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Pre-diabetes in the elderly and the see-saw model of paternalism

Pre-diabetes is a risk factor for the development of diabetes, not a disease in its own right. The prevalence increases with age and reaches nearly 50% of those aged over 75 years in the USA. While lifestyle modification and treatment are likely to benefit those with many years of life ahead of them...

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Autores principales: Burch, Patrick, Holm, Soren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8562306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33148775
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2020-106573