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Special needs of elderly diabetic patients: many are losing out by default

Authors :
Sinclair, Alan J.
Barnett, Anthony H.
Source :
British Medical Journal. May 1, 1993, Vol. 306 Issue 6886, p1142, 2 p.
Publication Year :
1993

Abstract

Many are losing out by default Diabetes is common in elderly British people, with a prevalence of between 3% and 6%.[1 2] Elderly (mainly noninsulin dependent) diabetic patients therefore represent [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Aged -- Care and treatment
Diabetes -- Care and treatment -- Complications and side effects
Diabetes in old age -- Care and treatment -- Complications and side effects
Health
Care and treatment
Complications and side effects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17592151
Volume :
306
Issue :
6886
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
British Medical Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.13941537

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