Young adult patients with type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of mortality than those of similar age with type 2 diabetes: A nationwide analysis in Hungary.
Zoltán KissGyörgy RokszinZsolt Abonyi-TóthGyörgy JermendyPéter KemplerLászló BarkaiIstván WittmannPublished in: Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews (2019)
A comparatively higher incidence of diabetic ketoacidosis and hypoglycemia and higher risk of cancer and dialysis in patients with type 1 diabetes than in those with type 2 may play a role in the higher risk of mortality.