Background: Whether mortality rates among diabetic adults or excess mortality associated
with diabetes in the United States has declined in recent decades is not known. Objective …

ContextMortality from coronary heart disease has declined substantially in the United States
during the past 30 years. However, it is unknown whether patients with diabetes have also …

OBJECTIVE To determine whether all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) death rates
declined between 1997 and 2006, a period of continued advances in treatment approaches …

Background The prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) has increased markedly in recent
decades, but trends in the mortality burden associated with DM are unclear. Therefore, we …

The authors compare the mortality experience of a national sample of diabetic men and
women with their nondiabetic counterparts. The study population consists of respondents …

Diabetes is a well-established cause of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause
mortality. The burden of death attributable to diabetes in the United States is not well …

OBJECTIVE To examine 22-year mortality (1971–1993), causes of death, life expectancy,
and survival in a national sample of diabetic and nondiabetic adults according to age, sex …

BACKGROUND. Mortality from vascular diseases has been reported to be high in diabetic
persons. METHODS. To evaluate mortality from these and other specific causes, we …

Background Large reductions in diabetes complications have altered diabetes-related
morbidity in the USA. It is unclear whether similar trends have occurred in causes of death …

Background—Despite population declines in all-cause mortality, women with diabetes
mellitus may have experienced an increase in mortality rates compared with men. Methods …