Why do some patients with type 1 diabetes live so long?

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World Journal of Diabetes

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World J Diabetes. Jun 15, 2014; 5(3): 282-287
Published online Jun 15, 2014. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v5.i3.282

Table 2 Identifying features of long-surviving patients with type 1 diabetes

Reasonable (not necessarily ideal) glycaemic control

High HDL-cholesterol levels

Low daily insulin requirements (“insulin sensitive”)

Normal body weight

Non-smokers

Lower blood pressures

Microalbumin negative after 15-20 yr of diabetes

Family history of longevity

HDL: High density lipoprotein.

Citation: Distiller LA. Why do some patients with type 1 diabetes live so long? World J Diabetes 2014; 5(3): 282-287
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9358/full/v5/i3/282.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4239/wjd.v5.i3.282