Aims: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a growing chronic disease. Evidence of whether the healthcare setting affects management and glycemic control is scarce. We evaluate outcomes in patients with T1D in private and public healthcare settings in Mexico, registered in the National T1D Registry in Mexico (RENACED-DT1).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Information regarding diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of patients with type 1 diabetes (PWT1D) in Mexico is limited. We developed an on-line platform Registro Nacional de Pacientes con Diabetes Tipo 1 (RENACED-DT1).
Objective: The objective of the study was to describe the characteristics and healthcare of PWT1D registered in RENACED-DT1.
Background: Mexico has one of the highest prevalences of severe obesity worldwide. Mortality in those patients may be as high as 90% mainly due to cardiovascular disease. Despite Framingham score has been validated in the Mexican population, it only predicts cardiovascular risk at 10 years.
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