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December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Trends in Acute Myeloid Leukemia mortality among patients with diabetes mellitus in the United States, 1999–2024: A CDC wonder database analysis

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ALAmar Lal

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Analysis reveals increased mortality trends for acute myeloid leukemia in patients with diabetes mellitus, highlighting health disparities.

Key Points

  • This research aims to analyze long-term trends in mortality rates of acute myeloid leukemia among older adults with diabetes mellitus.
  • Analyzed CDC WONDER database for mortality data from 1999 to 2024.
  • Included decedents aged ≥65 years with leukemia and diabetes as contributing cause.
  • Calculated age-adjusted mortality rates per 100,000 population using Joinpoint regression.
  • Total of 7,359 deaths recorded from AML with coexisting diabetes.
  • Age-adjusted mortality rates rose from 4.0 in 1999 to 9.6 in 2024.
  • Higher mortality rates were observed in males (9.0) than in females (4.3).
  • Non-Hispanic Whites had the highest burden of mortality rates (6.3).
  • Increased mortality were found in non-metropolitan areas (7.3) compared to metropolitan areas (5.6).

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Amar Lal (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69362f7f4fa91c937236e5bchttps://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-6911
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