A study on the prognosis of youth-onset insulin dependent diabetes mellitus -sex difference in mortality rate, causes of death, and risk factors for premature death between males and females-

摘要

To evaluate whether there was difference in the prognosis of Japanese IDDM between males and females, the present study was undertaken to compare the mortality rate, cause of death, and risk factors for premature death between them as a part of the Diabetes Epidemiology Research International (DERI) mortality study.