Do second-line oral antidiabetic drugs have different long-term effects on persons with young-onset type 2 diabetes? ---A nationwide population base cohort study
Abstract:Background: People with young-onset diabetes (YOD) exhibit a higher risk of morbidity and mortality than those with late-onset diabetes. Few studies have explored the preferred management of diabetes in such patients; therefore, we compared the risks of hospitalization and mortality among people with YOD to whom second-line oral antidiabetic drugs (OADs) were administered.Methods: We conducted a nationwide cohort study using the National Health Insurance Research Database (Taiwan). A total of 7257 people takin… Show more
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