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Monitoring Utilization Trends of Glucose-Lowering Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes in Older Adults by Frailty Status
Using Medicare fee-for-service data from 2013-17, we identified a cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who initiated a glucose-lowering drug (mean [SD] age, 74.8 (6.9) years). Amongst frail patients (CFI≥0.20), metformin use remained stable from 29.1% to 29.4%, whereas sulfonylureas (25.8%...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8682216/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igab046.804 |