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

The Original Article was published on 14 June 2022

Correction: BMC Endocr Disord 22, 159 (2022)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01068-6

After publication of this article [1], it was brought to our attention that the Fig. 1 is incorrect, the correct Fig. 1 is shown below:

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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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  1. Teigland T, et al. The prevalence and incidence of pharmacologically treated diabetes among older people receiving home care services in Norway 2009–2014: a nationwide longitudinal study. BMC Endocr Disord. 2022;22:159. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01068-6.

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Teigland, T., Igland, J., Tell, G.S. et al. Correction: The prevalence and incidence of pharmacologically treated diabetes among older people receiving home care services in Norway 2009–2014: a nationwide longitudinal study. BMC Endocr Disord 22, 176 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01091-7

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