Association of hemoglobin A1c stability with mortality and diabetes complications in older adults with diabetes.

Paul R ConlinLibin ZhangDonglin LiRichard E NelsonJulia C PrenticeDavid C Mohr

Published in: BMJ open diabetes research & care (2023)

In older adults with diabetes, mortality and macrovascular complications are associated with increased time above and below individualized A1c target ranges. Higher A1c TIR may identify patients with lower risk of adverse outcomes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
risk factors
glycemic control
cardiovascular events
physical activity
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue