Citation
Chatterjee S, Davies MJ. Accurate diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and new paradigms of classification. Nat Rev Endocrionol. 2018;14(7):383-4
Abstract
A cluster analysis of five independent Swedish cohorts of people with diabetes mellitus has identified five clusters of classification based on age at diagnosis, BMI, HbA1c autoantibodies and markers of insulin resistance. Patients in each of the clusters have specific disease characteristics and unique risk profiles for complications from diabetes mellitus.
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