About The Study: In this cohort study of 1.2 million individuals ages 20 to 79 in South Korea, the risk of mortality with low income was most prominent among individuals with type 2 diabetes ages 20 to 39. These findings highlight the need for socioeconomic support to reduce income-related health disparities in younger individuals.
Corresponding authors: To contact the corresponding authors, email Sin Gon Kim, MD, PhD ( k50367@korea.ac.kr ) and Nam Hoon Kim, MD, PhD ( pourlife@korea.ac.kr ).
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