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  2. Diabetes and deafness - Wikipedia

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    The diabetes that accompanies the hearing loss can be similar to Type 1 diabetes or Type 2 diabetes; however, Type 1-like diabetes is the more common form of the two. MIDD has also been associated with a number of other issues including kidney dysfunction, gastrointestinal problems , and cardiomyopathy .

  3. Hearing loss in diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Hearing loss impacts quality of life, causing economic and emotional strain. It is an independent risk factor for dementia, cognitive decline, social withdrawal, anxiety, depression, and physical decline, especially in older adults. Both T2DM and hearing loss independently increase dementia risk.

  4. Diabetes - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Group of endocrine diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels This article is about the common insulin disorder. For the urine hyper-production disorder, see Diabetes insipidus. For other uses, see Diabetes (disambiguation). Medical condition Diabetes Universal blue circle symbol ...

  5. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    Global deaths from cancers attributable to risk factors in 2019 by sex and Socio-demographic Index [86] Cancer DALYs attributable to 11 Level 2 risk factors globally in 2019 [86] Underlying factors can also be analyzed per cause of (or major contributor to) death and can be distinguished between "preventable" factors and other factors.

  6. Complications of diabetes - Wikipedia

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    However, diabetes does cause higher morbidity, mortality and operative risks with these conditions. [ 41 ] Diabetic foot, often due to a combination of sensory neuropathy (numbness or insensitivity) and vascular damage, increases rates of skin ulcers ( diabetic foot ulcers ) and infection and, in serious cases, necrosis and gangrene.

  7. Charlson Comorbidity Index - Wikipedia

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    The index was developed by Mary Charlson and colleagues in 1987, but the methodology has been adapted several times since then based on the findings of additional studies. [5] Many variations of the Charlson comorbidity index have been presented, including the Charlson/Deyo, Charlson/Romano, Charlson/Manitoba, and Charlson/D'Hoores comorbidity ...

  8. Mortality rate - Wikipedia

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    Mortality rate, or death rate, [1]: 189, 69 is a measure of the number of deaths (in general, or due to a specific cause) in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time. Mortality rate is typically expressed in units of deaths per 1,000 individuals per year; thus, a mortality rate of 9.5 (out of 1,000) in a ...

  9. Wolfram syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Wolfram syndrome, also called DIDMOAD (diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness), is a rare autosomal-recessive genetic disorder that causes childhood-onset diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, and deafness as well as various other possible disorders including neurodegeneration.