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- Title
The unchanging incidence of hospitalization for diabetic nephropathy in a population-based cohort of IDDM patients in Finland.
- Authors
Tuomilehto, J; Borch-Johnsen, K; Molarius, A; Jormanainen, V; Lounamaa, R; Grönhagen-Riska, C; Reunanen, A; Sarti, C
- Abstract
Finland has the highest documented incidence of childhood IDDM in the world, but the incidence of diabetic nephropathy in Finland is unknown. The aim of the present study was to determine the incidence of hospitalization for diabetic nephropathy in a population-based cohort of Finnish IDDM patients and to analyze the prognostic effect of sex, age at diagnosis, and calendar year of diagnosis of IDDM.
- Publication
Diabetes care, 1997, Vol 20, Issue 7, p1081
- ISSN
0149-5992
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2337/diacare.20.7.1081