Verification of Kumamoto Declaration 2013 and Glycemic Targets for Elderly Patients with Diabetes in Japan for prevention of diabetic complications: A retrospective longitudinal study using outpatient clinical data.
Shuhei NakanishiHidenori HirukawaMasashi ShimodaFuminori TatsumiKenji KoharaAtsushi ObataTomohiko KimuraSeizo OkauchiTomoe KinoshitaJunpei SanadaYoshiro FushimiMomoyo NishiokaAkiko MizoguchiTomoatsu MuneKohei KakuHideaki KanetoPublished in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2018)
In all type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, average HbA1c should be maintained <7.0% to prevent microangiopathy. However, in elderly patients, no optimal target for preventing macroangiopathy was found, in contrast to the younger patients in the present study.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- type diabetes
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance
- magnetic resonance imaging
- computed tomography
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes
- cardiovascular disease
- cardiovascular risk factors
- glycemic control
- weight loss