Long-term renal outcomes of patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria: an analysis of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of …

IH De Boer, TC Rue, PA Cleary… - Archives of internal …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Background Microalbuminuria is a common diagnosis in the clinical care of patients with
type 1 diabetes mellitus. Long-term outcomes after the development of microalbuminuria are
variable. Methods We quantified the incidence of and risk factors for long-term renal
outcomes after the development of microalbuminuria in the Diabetes Control and
Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications
(DCCT/EDIC) study. The DCCT randomly assigned 1441 persons with type 1 diabetes to …