Advances on management and treatment of comorbidities in elderly patients with diabetes
10.3760/cma.j.cn114798-20220324-00224
- VernacularTitle:老年糖尿病患者共患疾病的管理与治疗进展
- Author:
Sijia FEI
1
;
Qi PAN
;
Lixin GUO
Author Information
1. 北京医院内分泌科 国家老年医学中心 中国医学科学院老年医学研究院，北京 100730
- Keywords:
Diabetes mellitus, aged;
Disease management;
Comorbidity;
Drug therapy;
Review
- From:
Chinese Journal of General Practitioners
2022;21(10):996-1001
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Elderly patients with diabetes often have multiple co-morbidities, comprehensive geriatric health assessment and highly individualized management should be emphasized for them. In recent years, with the emerging of new hypoglycemic drugs the treatment for elderly diabetic patients has advanced, which offers new options and challenges in the management and treatment of elderly diabetic patients with multiple comorbidities.
