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Poor health status, inappropriate glucose-lowering therapy and high one-year mortality in geriatric patients with type 2 diabetes

BACKGROUND: Glucose-lowering therapy (GLT) should be individualized in older patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) according to their health status and their life expectancy. This study aimed at assessing the inappropriateness of GLT prescribing and the one-year mortality rate in geriatric patients wi...

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Autores principales: Christiaens, Antoine, Boland, Benoit, Germanidis, Marie, Dalleur, Olivia, Henrard, Séverine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7517632/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32972389
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01780-9