Reducing hypoglycemia from overtreatment of type 2 diabetes in older adults: The HypoPrevent study.

Deborah A KoehnKathleen Marie DunganAmisha WalliaDeborah Otcasek LucasRobert W LashMila N BeckerLawrence D DardickJeffrey B Boord

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)

In a population of older patients at risk for hypoglycemia, the use of a CDS tool and SDM reduced the population at risk and decreased the use of insulin and sulfonylureas. Using a patient-reported outcome tool, we demonstrated significant reductions in the impact of hypoglycemia on daily life.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
glycemic control
patient reported outcomes
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue