Prevalence, incidence and concomitant co-morbidities of type 2 diabetes mellitus in South Western Germany - a retrospective cohort and case control study in claims data of a large statutory health insurance

Table 2 Diagnosis-based prevalence and 95 % confidence intervals (CI)

		Diagnosis-based prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, standardized on the respective year
Year		2007	2008	2009	2010
Men	Prevalence	6.5 %	7.3 %	8.0 %	8.6 %
Men	95 % CI	6.49-6.54	7.26-7.30	7.97-8.01	8.61-8.66
Women	Prevalence	6.8 %	7.4 %	8.0 %	8.6 %
Women	95 % CI	6.75-6.79	7.40-7.45	8.00-8.05	8.55-8.60
Total	Prevalence	6.6 %	7.3 %	8.0 %	8.6 %
Total	95 % CI	6.61-6.64	7.31-7.34	7.95-7.99	8.55-8.58

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