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Patterns of diabetes testing for older adults without diabetes in Ontario's nursing homes: A population‐based study

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Asymptomatic diabetes testing may be of limited value for older nursing home residents, but most diabetes guidelines lack upper‐age cutoffs for screening cessation. We evaluated patterns of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)… Click to show full abstract

Asymptomatic diabetes testing may be of limited value for older nursing home residents, but most diabetes guidelines lack upper‐age cutoffs for screening cessation. We evaluated patterns of glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and serum blood glucose (SBG) testing among older residents without diabetes in Ontario, Canada.

Keywords: diabetes ontario; without diabetes; diabetes testing; older adults; patterns diabetes; testing older

Journal Title: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Year Published: 2022

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