Type 2 diabetes mellitus in people with intellectual disabilities: Examining incidence, risk factors, quality of care and related complications. A population-based matched cohort study
People with intellectual disabilities are at increased risk of T2DM at younger ages, have specific risk factors, experience inequities in care and are at risk for macrovascular complications.
Authors
- Umesh Chauhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0747-591X)
- Rory Sheehan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4164-9661)
- R. Asaad Baksh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6596-2145)
- Li F. Chan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5146-8242)
- André Strydom (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2502-6704)
- Martin Gulliford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1898-9075)
- Adam George White (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5456-7523)
- Sarah E. Pape
Institutions
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- King's College London (GB)
- University of Lancashire (GB)
- South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- William Harvey Research Institute (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2025.112090
- Primary Topic
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fondation Jérôme Lejeune
- Wellcome Trust
- Alzheimer's Society
- Academy of Medical Sciences
- Fondation Jérôme Lejeune
- Horizon 2020 Framework Programme
- Medical Research Council
- Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
- H2020 European Research Council