Identifying all persons in Wales with type 1 diabetes mellitus using routinely collected linked data

Introduction Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune condition characterised by hyperglycaemia, caused by the destruction of insulin producing β-cells in the pancreas. Previous epidemiological population level studies of T1DM and its complications have typically used recorded T1DM diagnoses...

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Main Authors: James Rafferty, Ashley Akbari, Mark D Atkinson, Stephen Bain, Stephen Luzio, Jeffery Stephens, David Owens, Rebecca Thomas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2018-08-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/795