for more than 30 years. Diabetes remains a significant risk factor for premature death. Here
we used the Oxford Royal College of General Practitioners Research and Surveillance
Centre (RCGP RSC) practices to determine diabetes-related vs non-diabetes-related
mortality rates. Methods RCGP RSC data were provided on annual patient numbers and
deaths, at practice level, for those with and without diabetes across four age groups (< 50 …