Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 55, Issue 4 , Pages 345-349, April 2002

Cardiovascular risk factors and diseases precede oral hypoglycaemic therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus☆

  • Joëlle A. Erkens

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
    • Julius Center for Patient Oriented Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Joëlle A. Erkens, Department of Pharmacoepidemiology & Pharmacotherapy Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), PO Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands. Email: Telephone: +31 (0) 30 2536976/7324. Fax: + (0) 30 2539166
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  • Ron M.C. Herings

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
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  • Ronald P. Stolk

      Affiliations

    • Julius Center for Patient Oriented Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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  • José A. Spoelstra

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
    • Julius Center for Patient Oriented Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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  • Diederick E. Grobbee

      Affiliations

    • Julius Center for Patient Oriented Research, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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  • Hubert G.M. Leufkens

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences (UIPS), Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands

Received 29 November 2000; received in revised form 3 August 2001; accepted 30 August 2001.

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☆ This study was supported by an unrestricted NovoNordisk Fellowship.

PII: S0895-4356(01)00482-6

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Volume 55, Issue 4 , Pages 345-349, April 2002

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