Deintensification of Diabetes Medications among Veterans at the End of Life in VA Nursing Homes.
Joshua D NiznikJacob N HunnicuttXinhua ZhaoMaria K MorFlorentina SileanuSherrie L AspinallSydney P SpringerMary J ErsekWalid F GelladLoren J SchleidenJoseph T HanlonJoshua M ThorpeCarolyn T ThorpePublished in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2020)
Deintensification of treatment regimens occurred in less than one-half of potentially overtreated Veterans and was more strongly associated with low HbA1c values and use of medications with high risk for hypoglycemia, rather than other resident characteristics. J Am Geriatr Soc 68:736-745, 2020.