Title of article
Diabetes mellitus in the elderly: Diagnostic features
Author/Authors
Motta، نويسنده , , M. and Bennati، نويسنده , , E. and Ferlito، نويسنده , , L. and Malaguarnera، نويسنده , , M.، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Pages
6
From page
101
To page
106
Abstract
The new diagnostic criteria of the diabetes do not consider the age of the subjects. It has been demonstrated that the fasting glucose values as well as the glycemia levels after oral glucose load increase with age. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate
Keywords
Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) , diabetes in elderly , Diagnostic criteria , impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) , Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2006
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1765690
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