Sex Disparities in Effects of Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes on Clinical Outcomes: A Matched Study

BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is an increasingly prevalent comorbidity factor for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). CFRD has been associated with an accelerated decline in clinical parameters and an increased mortality rate.

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Main Authors: Robert J Miller, Hugh D Tildesley, Pearce G Wilcox, Hongbin Zhang, Stuart H Kreisman
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/697186
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spelling doaj-art-3d36612c9e5244b9aa0aa2fac5fbea4a2025-02-03T05:47:25ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412008-01-0115629129410.1155/2008/697186Sex Disparities in Effects of Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes on Clinical Outcomes: A Matched StudyRobert J Miller0Hugh D Tildesley1Pearce G Wilcox2Hongbin Zhang3Stuart H Kreisman4Diabetes Research, St Paul’s Hospital, CanadaDivision of Endocrinology, St Paul’s Hospital, CanadaCystic Fibrosis Clinic, St Paul’s Hospital, CanadaDepartment of Statistics, University of British Columbia, CanadaDivision of Endocrinology, St Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaBACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is an increasingly prevalent comorbidity factor for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). CFRD has been associated with an accelerated decline in clinical parameters and an increased mortality rate.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/697186
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Canadian Respiratory Journal
title Sex Disparities in Effects of Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes on Clinical Outcomes: A Matched Study
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title_short Sex Disparities in Effects of Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes on Clinical Outcomes: A Matched Study
title_sort sex disparities in effects of cystic fibrosis related diabetes on clinical outcomes a matched study
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