Median Survival Rates in CFRD:
Clinical data was collected at the Minnesota CF Center between 1987 - 2002 from 1,081 Cystic patients with 123 patients having CFRD.
|
Total Cohort |
47.0 Years |
|
Women with Diabetes |
30.7 Years |
|
Women without Diabetes |
47.0 Years |
|
Men with Diabetes |
47.4 Years |
|
Men without Diabetes |
49.5 Years |
“CONCLUSIONS—Female subjects with CFRD have a remarkably poorer prognosis compared with all male subjects with CF and female subjects with CF but without diabetes. The etiology of this sex difference is not clear.”
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