Diabetes and sudden cardiac death: a Danish nationwide study
Individuals with diabetes displayed consistently elevated incidence rates of SCD across age groups. Further, the elevated risk of SCD in individuals with diabetes diminished with increasing age. For both T1D and T2D, SCD was an important contributing factor to shortened life expectancy.
Authors
- Elijah R. Behr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8731-2853)
- Tobias Skjelbred (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7767-7699)
- Ulrik Pedersen‐Bjergaard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0588-4880)
- Lars Køber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6635-1466)
- Thomas Hadberg Lynge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3906-9411)
- Peder Emil Warming (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0508-2503)
- Bo Gregers Winkel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3063-4712)
- Jacob Tfelt‐Hansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3895-9316)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- St George's, University of London (GB)
- St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Copenhagen University Hospital (DK)
- Rigshospitalet (DK)
- Zealand University Hospital (DK)
- Genomics England (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf826
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.16