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Diagnosis concept

Diabetes mellitus type 2

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
44054006
  • 786 patients
  • 6.9% of all patients
  • #61 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 786 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What treats it

medication concept insulin isophane, human 70 UNT/ML / insulin, regular, human 30 UNT/ML Injectable Suspension [Humulin]
19,714 prescriptions
medication concept 24 HR Metformin hydrochloride 500 MG Extended Release Oral Tablet
14,210 prescriptions
procedure concept Diabetic retinal eye exam
6,389 procedures
procedure concept Indirect gonioscopy
6,389 procedures
procedure concept Ocular slit lamp examination
6,389 procedures
procedure concept History taking
229 procedures
medication concept 3 ML liraglutide 6 MG/ML Pen Injector
22 prescriptions

Counted over the prescriptions and procedures that recorded this diagnosis as their reason.

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Hyperglycemia
46% of these patients· 3% of all patients
diagnosis concept Neuropathy due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
28% of these patients· 2% of all patients
diagnosis concept Nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy due to type II diabetes mellitus
25% of these patients· 2% of all patients
diagnosis concept Macular edema and retinopathy due to type 2 diabetes mellitus
2% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Proliferative diabetic retinopathy due to type II diabetes mellitus
2% of these patients· <1% of all patients

Of the 786 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Diabetes mellitus type 2: median 47 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 786 patients in all; the largest group is 40 to 49 with 231; Diabetes mellitus type 2: median 47 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 100 200 10 to 19: 4 patients 20 to 29: 54 patients 30 to 39: 150 patients 40 to 49: 231 patients 50 to 59: 230 patients 60 to 69: 91 patients 70 to 79: 22 patients 80 to 89: 3 patients 90 and over: 1 patient 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 47 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 40 to 49 hold the most, 231 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is no end recorded with 786 episodes. no end recorded: 786 episodes no end recorded 786 a week or less: 0 episodes a week or less 0 up to a month: 0 episodes up to a month 0 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 0 episodes up to a year 0 one to five years: 0 episodes one to five years 0 over five years: 0 episodes over five years 0
786 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.