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Metabolic phenotypes explain the relationship between dysglycaemia and frailty in older people with type 2 diabetes.
Journal of diabetes and its complications - 1 Apr 2022
Abdelhafiz A H, Sinclair A J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Dysglycaemia (hyperglycaemia and hypoglycaemia) increase the risk of frailty in older people with diabetes, which appears contradictory. However, the characteristics of patients included in these studies are different and may reflect different metabolic phenotypes of frailty that may explain this apparent contradiction. AIMS: To review the characteristics of frail patients included in clinical studies...
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