Time trends in deaths before age 50  years in people with type 1 diabetes: a nationwide analysis from Scotland 2004–2017

Conclusions/interpretationAbsolute mortality has fallen, but the relative impact of type 1 diabetes on mortality below 50  years has not improved. There is scope to improve prevention of premature circulatory diseases and DKAoC and to develop more effective strategies for enabling people with type 1 diabetes to avoid clinically significant hyper- or hypoglycaemia.Graphical abstract
Source: Diabetologia - Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research