The prevalence and incidence of pharmacologically treated diabetes among older people receiving home care services in Norway 2009–2014: a nationwide longitudinal study

The prevalence and incidence of pharmacologically treated diabetes among older people receiving home care services in Norway 2009–2014: a nationwide longitudinal study

Abstract Background A substantial proportion of older people who receive home care services (HCS) has diabetes and requires diabetes specific monitoring, treatment and self-care assistance. However, the prevalence and incidence rates of diabetes among older people in HCS are poorly described. The ai...

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Main Authors: Tonje Teigland, Jannicke Igland, Grethe S. Tell, Johannes Haltbakk, Marit Graue, Anne-Siri Fismen, Kåre I. Birkeland, Truls Østbye, Mark Peyrot, Marjolein M. Iversen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Pharmacologically treated diabetes
Home care services
Older people
Prevalence
Incidence
Time trends
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01068-6

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