Prior Diagnosis of Diabetes but Not Its Control is Associated with Higher Depression Score Among Older Individuals.
Magdalena KozelaAgnieszka MatrasKarolina KoziaraMaciej T MałeckiAndrzej PająkPublished in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2023)
In older individuals with diabetes, depression score was higher compared to those without diabetes, but it was not related to poorer diabetes control. No differences in socioeconomic, lifestyle, health characteristics and control of diabetes by adherence to diabetes treatment may suggest that in this age group some other, less known factors are substantial for achievement of treatment targets.