منابع مشابه
Diabetes in Older Adults
More than 25% of the U.S. population aged $65 years has diabetes (1), and the aging of the overall population is a significant driver of the diabetes epidemic. Although the burden of diabetes is often described in terms of its impact on working-age adults, diabetes in older adults is linked to highermortality, reduced functional status, and increased risk of institutionalization (2). Older adul...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Diabetes Care
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0149-5992,1935-5548
DOI: 10.2337/dci20-0013