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Similar decline in mortality rate of older persons with and without type 2 diabetes between 1993 and 2004 the Icelandic population-based Reykjavik and AGES-Reykjavik cohort studies

BACKGROUND: A decline in mortality rates due to cardiovascular diseases and all-cause mortality has led to increased life expectancy in the Western world in recent decades. At the same time, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes, a disease associated with a twofold excess risk of cardiovascular disease...

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Autores principales: Olafsdottir, Elin, Aspelund, Thor, Sigurdsson, Gunnar, Benediktsson, Rafn, Thorsson, Bolli, Harris, Tamara B, Launer, Lenore J, Eiriksdottir, Gudny, Gudnason, Vilmundur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626863/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23320535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-36