Excess prevalence of chronic diseases in elderly people with diabetes and non-diabetics in Poland
Elderly Polish citizens with diabetes suffer more often from coronary heart disease, stroke, chronic kidney disease, and arterial hypertension. The study emphasises that the excess prevalence of chronic diseases among people with diabetes is high in the youngest-old population but diminishes in the oldest-old people.
Authors
- B Krupa-Wojciechowska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1472-1875)
- Łukasz Wierucki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2995-6180)
- Piotr Bandosz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6395-6216)
- Krzysztof Flis
- Tomasz Roman Zdrojewski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6015-8561)
- Marcin Rutkowski
- Adrian Lange (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6116-9203)
- Katarzyna Więckiel-Lisowska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4868-2547)
- Sonia Woch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8127-9992)
Institutions
- Gdańsk Medical University (PL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-05-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0319242
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16