Effects of Longitudinal Glucose Exposure on Cognitive and Physical Function: Results from the Action for Health in Diabetes Movement and Memory Study

ConclusionResults presented here suggest that, in the absence of diabetes mellitus–related complications, longitudinal glucose exposure is not associated with future cognitive and physical function. Optimal management of diabetes mellitus–related comorbidities may prevent or reduce the burden of disability associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society - September 26, 2016 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Kristen M. Beavers, Iris Leng, Stephen R. Rapp, Michael E. Miller, Denise K. Houston, Anthony P. Marsh, Don G. Hire, Laura D. Baker, George A. Bray, George L. Blackburn, Andrea L. Hergenroeder, John M. Jakicic, Karen C. Johnson, Mary T. Korytkowski, Brent Tags: Clinical Investigations Source Type: research