An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients
PurposeEpidemiological analysis of medical data of patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and disease complications treated in hospital.MethodsA retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted on records from 306 patients with type 1 diabetes (180 men and 126 women). The study analyzed demographic,...
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| author | Małgorzata Lewicka Irmina Korzeniowska-Dyl Dariusz Moczulski Agnieszka Woźniak–Kosek Magdalena Zawadzka Gabriela Henrykowska |
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| description | PurposeEpidemiological analysis of medical data of patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and disease complications treated in hospital.MethodsA retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted on records from 306 patients with type 1 diabetes (180 men and 126 women). The study analyzed demographic, clinical, and biological data, focusing on associations between Hashimoto’s disease, neuropathy, and retinopathy using k-means clustering.ResultsHypertension was present in 28.8%, Hashimoto’s disease in 17.6%, retinopathy in 17.6%, neuropathy in 8.2%. Multivariate logistic regression showed that the chance of retinopathy more than doubles with the coexistence of hypertension (OR 2.096, 95% Cl: 1.035–4.248) and this chance increases by 4.5% with each year of age compared to the previous year (OR 1.045, 95% Cl: 1.011–1.080). The risk of neuropathy increases by 10.8% with each year since diabetes diagnosis compared to the previous year (OR = 1.108, 95% Cl: 1.062–1.156) and the chance of this disease rises by 17.6% with each year of diabetes duration compared to the previous year (OR 1.176, 95% Cl: 1.092–1.267). Clustering was strongest in patients without comorbidities (66.3%). Only 2.3% had Hashimoto’s disease and retinopathy, 3.59% had retinopathy and neuropathy, and just 1.3% had all three conditions.ConclusionPatient age, duration of diabetes, and the presence of hypertension are key risk factors for diabetes-related complication. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c12d31c1b89845fb8a0ba7d77d6aef9b2025-08-20T03:47:32ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Acta Biochimica Polonica1734-154X2025-05-017210.3389/abp.2025.1456914569An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patientsMałgorzata Lewicka0Irmina Korzeniowska-Dyl1Dariusz Moczulski2Agnieszka Woźniak–Kosek3Magdalena Zawadzka4Gabriela Henrykowska5Epidemiology and Public Health Department, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, PolandDepartment of Internal Medicine and Nephrodiabetology, University Clinical Hospital No. 2 of the Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, PolandDepartment of Internal Medicine and Nephrodiabetology, University Clinical Hospital No. 2 of the Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, PolandDepartment of Laboratory Diagnostics, Military Institute of Medicine – NationaI Research Institute, Warsaw, PolandDepartment of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Military Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Warsaw, PolandEpidemiology and Public Health Department, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, PolandPurposeEpidemiological analysis of medical data of patients with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and disease complications treated in hospital.MethodsA retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted on records from 306 patients with type 1 diabetes (180 men and 126 women). The study analyzed demographic, clinical, and biological data, focusing on associations between Hashimoto’s disease, neuropathy, and retinopathy using k-means clustering.ResultsHypertension was present in 28.8%, Hashimoto’s disease in 17.6%, retinopathy in 17.6%, neuropathy in 8.2%. Multivariate logistic regression showed that the chance of retinopathy more than doubles with the coexistence of hypertension (OR 2.096, 95% Cl: 1.035–4.248) and this chance increases by 4.5% with each year of age compared to the previous year (OR 1.045, 95% Cl: 1.011–1.080). The risk of neuropathy increases by 10.8% with each year since diabetes diagnosis compared to the previous year (OR = 1.108, 95% Cl: 1.062–1.156) and the chance of this disease rises by 17.6% with each year of diabetes duration compared to the previous year (OR 1.176, 95% Cl: 1.092–1.267). Clustering was strongest in patients without comorbidities (66.3%). Only 2.3% had Hashimoto’s disease and retinopathy, 3.59% had retinopathy and neuropathy, and just 1.3% had all three conditions.ConclusionPatient age, duration of diabetes, and the presence of hypertension are key risk factors for diabetes-related complication.https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/abp.2025.14569/fullcomplicationsdiabetic retinopathydiabetic neuropathytype 1 diabetescomorbidities |
| spellingShingle | Małgorzata Lewicka Irmina Korzeniowska-Dyl Dariusz Moczulski Agnieszka Woźniak–Kosek Magdalena Zawadzka Gabriela Henrykowska An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients Acta Biochimica Polonica complications diabetic retinopathy diabetic neuropathy type 1 diabetes comorbidities |
| title | An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients |
| title_full | An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients |
| title_fullStr | An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients |
| title_full_unstemmed | An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients |
| title_short | An analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients |
| title_sort | analysis of epidemiological characteristics of microvascular complications and comorbidities among type 1 diabetes patients |
| topic | complications diabetic retinopathy diabetic neuropathy type 1 diabetes comorbidities |
| url | https://www.frontierspartnerships.org/articles/10.3389/abp.2025.14569/full |
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