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Research on diabetes published by scientists at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, March 17th, 2008

According to a study from Camperdown, Australia, "The significance of the metabolic syndrome in type 1 diabetes is not well understood. This study aimed to estimate its prevalence and attendant complications."

"Four hundred twenty-seven type 1 diabetic subjects were grouped according to the presence or absence of metabolic syndrome (WHO criteria). Macro- and microvascular complications were compared between the groups as individual and as composite endpoints. Data were analyzed for the total cohort and in subgroups according to duration of diabetes quartiles (< 6.9, 7-12.9. 13-19.9. and > 20 years) and year of presentation. Fifteen percent of individuals fulfilled...

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