Thailand diabetic registry cohort: Predicting death in Thai diabetic patients and causes of death

• Main Authors: Pratipanawatr,T., Rawdaree,P., Chetthakul,T., Bunnag,P.A., Ngarmukos,C., Benjasuratwong,Y., Leelawatana,R., Kosachunhanun,N., Plengvidhya,N., Deerochanawong,C., Suwanwalaikorn,S., Krittiyawong,S., Mongkolsomlit,S., Komoltri,C.
• Format: Article
• Published: Medical Association of Thailand 2015
• Subjects: Medicine (all)
• Online Access: http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=79952267889&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/38181
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

Introduction: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Thailand is 9.8 percent which is double the number forecast by World Health Organization. There is inadequate information to statistically represent all Thai diabetic patients for their causes of death. Objective: To determine the clinical character...