Sex-specific associations between diabetes and dementia: the role of age at onset of disease, insulin use and complications

Highlights We evaluated the sex-specific association of T2DM with dementia subtypes, and to examine the roles of age at onset of disease, insulin use and diabetes’ complications in their association. Women with T2DM were 1.56 times more likely to experience AD than men. Early onset T2DM (younger tha...

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Main Authors: Chunmiao Zhou, Caiyun Dong, Ziwei Xie, Wenting Hao, Chunying Fu, Huizi Sun, Dongshan Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-023-00491-1