Diabetes and Aging: From Treatment Goals to Pharmacologic Therapy

Diabetes is becoming one of the most widespread health burning problems in the elderly. Worldwide prevalence of diabetes among subjects over 65 years was 123 million in 2017, a number that is expected to double in 2045. Old patients with diabetes have a higher risk of common geriatric syndromes, inc...

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Main Authors: Miriam Longo, Giuseppe Bellastella, Maria Ida Maiorino, Juris J. Meier, Katherine Esposito, Dario Giugliano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00045/full