The underlying causes of late death
| Group | Cancer (%) | Cardiovascular (%) | Obstructive lung diseases (%) | Miscellaneous (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No diabetes, no postprandial hyperglycaemia (9 deaths) | 2 (22) | 4 (44) | 0 (0) | 3 (33) |
| No diabetes, with postprandial hyperglycaemia (16 deaths) | 1 (6) | 4 (25) | 7 (44) | 4 (25) |
| Diabetes (11 deaths) | 3 (27) | 6 (54) | 0 (0) | 2 (18) |
| All patients (36 deaths) | 6 (17) | 14 (39) | 7 (19) | 9 (25) |