Not Only Diabetes but Also Prediabetes Leads to Functional Decline and Disability in Older Adults.

Ying ShangLaura FratiglioniDavide Liborio VetranoAbigail DoveAnna-Karin WelmerWei-Li Xu

Published in: Diabetes care (2021)

Prediabetes, in addition to diabetes, is associated with faster functional decline and disability, independent of the future development of diabetes. This association may be in part mediated by CVDs.

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