Correlation of fasting C-peptide levels with abdominal adipose tissue thickness and pancreatic size amongst poorly controlled diabetic elderly patients

Background: Insulin resistance (IR) and diabetes are common chronic conditions amongst elderly patients, that may lead to increase in abdominal adipose tissue deposits and pancreatic size. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in the geriatric OPD in a tertiary care hospital for a period of...

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Main Authors: Pratibha Pereira, Jehath Syed, Sri Harsha Chalasani, Tejeswini C J, Shilpa Avarebeel, Kshama Ramesh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Diabetes Epidemiology and Management
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266697062400012X