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Fig. 1 | BMC Endocrine Disorders

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From: The prevalence and incidence of pharmacologically treated diabetes among older people receiving home care services in Norway 2009–2014: a nationwide longitudinal study

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Study population recruited from IPLOSa and linked to data from NorPDe, showing data from 2009. a IPLOS = the Norwegian Information System for the Nursing and Care Sector, b HCS = Home care service, c DM = Diabetes mellitus, pharmacologically treated, d GLD = Glucose lowering drugs, e NorPD = Norwegian Prescription Database. Prescriptions with ATC code A10A (insulins and analogues) is defined as insulin, prescriptions with ATC code A10B (blood glucose lowering drugs, exclusive insulins) is defined as non-insulin glucose lowering drugs (non-insulin GLD) and prescriptions with either ATC code A10A or A10B is defined as glucose lowering drugs (GLD)

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