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Microvascular complications and frailty can predict adverse outcomes in older patients with diabetes.

Sayuri Sable-MoritaTakahisa TanikawaShosuke SatakeMika OkuraHaruhiko TokudaHidenori Arai
Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2021)
In this study, we found that frailty, which was assessed using the Kihon Checklist, and the number of microvascular complications predicted adverse events in older patients with diabetes and should to be assessed. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2021; 21: 359-363.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • risk factors
  • physical activity
  • middle aged