Late-Onset T1DM and Older Age Predict Risk of Additional Autoimmune Disease

OBJECTIVE Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is associated with other autoimmune diseases (AIDs), which may have serious health consequences. The epidemiology of AIDs in T1DM is not well defined in adults with T1DM. In this cross-sectional cohort study, we sought to characterize the incident ages and prevalence of AIDs in adults with T1DM across a wide age spectrum. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS A total of 1,212 adults seen at the Washington University...