%0 Journal Article %T Characteristics of Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Category of Chronic Kidney Disease and Presence of Cardiovascular Disease in Alberta Canada: A Cross-Sectional Study %A Brenda R. Hemmelgarn %A Jean-Francois Richard %A Marcello Tonelli %A Natasha Wiebe %A Scott W. Klarenbach %J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease". %D 2019 %R 10.1177/2054358119854113 %X Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with an excess risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although CVD, CKD, and use of antihyperglycemic treatments are all key drivers of the costs and consequences experienced by people with diabetes, no recent Canadian data describe these characteristics among adults with diabetes %K diabetes %K chronic kidney disease %K antihyperglycemic medication %K elderly %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6572900/