The All-Cause Mortality and a Screening Tool to Determine High-Risk Patients among Prevalent Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

Mohamad Adam BujangPei Xuan KuanXun Ting TiongFatin Ellisya SaperiMastura IsmailFeisul Idzwan MustafaAbd Muneer Abd Hamid

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2018)

The elderly and underweight T2DM patients with complications have higher risk for mortality within five years. The model has moderate accuracy; the prognostic model can be used as a screening tool to classify T2DM patients who are at higher risk for mortality within five years.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
cardiovascular risk factors