Type 2 & other diabetes

A Systematic Review of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Prevalence and Treatment in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Technol TherPublished Systematic review

Authors' conclusion

Cumulatively, this suggests there may be significant numbers of people with diabetes with EPI who are undiagnosed.

Study context

Population
People with T1D and T2D; studies of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) prevalence and treatment
Comparison
T1D vs T2D vs Diabetes type not specified vs Without diabetes
Outcome
Prevalence of EPI

Pooled result

As reported in the abstract

Without-diabetes prevalence comparable with other estimated general population EPI prevalence rates
10%-20%

Original publication

A Systematic Review of Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Prevalence and Treatment in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Technol Ther. Published 13 July 2023. doi:10.1089/dia.2023.0157

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