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Less strict glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) thresholds have been recommended in older and/or frail type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients than in younger and less frail patients for initiating hypoglycemic agents since… Click to show full abstract
Less strict glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) thresholds have been recommended in older and/or frail type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients than in younger and less frail patients for initiating hypoglycemic agents since 2011. We aimed to assess trends in HbA1c thresholds at initiation of a first hypoglycemic agent(s) in T2D patients and the influence of age and frailty on these trends.
Keywords:
frail patients;
trends hba1c;
hypoglycemic agents;
thresholds initiation;
hba1c thresholds;
older frail
Journal Title: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety
Year Published: 2020
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