Mismatch between ADA and AGS recommendations for glycated hemoglobin targets for older adults

Tasci, İlker; SAFER, Umut; Naharci, Ilkin; Sonmez, Alper

doi:10.1016/j.pcd.2018.01.003

Mismatch between ADA and AGS recommendations for glycated hemoglobin targets for older adults

Tasci I., SAFER U., Naharci I., Sonmez A.

Primary Care Diabetes, cilt.12, sa.2, ss.192-194, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 2
Basım Tarihi: 2018
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.pcd.2018.01.003
Dergi Adı: Primary Care Diabetes
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.192-194
Anahtar Kelimeler: Elderly, Hypoglycemia, HbA1c, Overtreatment
Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

In recent years, modified glycemic targets have been defined for older adults with diabetes mellitus. In a sample of elderly patients, we have identified several inconsistencies between the real life applicability of glycated hemoglobin goals recommended by the American Diabetes Association and the American Geriatrics Society.