Glycemic control and disability ‐free survival in hypoglycemic agent‐treated community‐dwelling older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

ConclusionsThese observations show that a too low HbA1c might be associated with a later risk of incident disability as a result of dementia in community‐dwelling older diabetes patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2017; •••: ••–••.

Source: Geriatrics and Gerontology International - February 10, 2017 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Takuro Morita, Tazuo Okuno, Taroh Himeno, Keisuke Watanabe, Kumie Nakajima, Yumi Koizumi, Hiroshi Yano, Osamu Iritani, Masashi Okuro, Shigeto Morimoto Tags: Original Article: Epidemiology, Clinical Practice and Health Source Type: research