Hyperglycemia and Physical Impairment in Frail Hypertensive Older Adults

Hyperglycemia and Physical Impairment in Frail Hypertensive Older Adults

BackgroundFrailty is a multidimensional condition typical of elders. Frail older adults have a high risk of functional decline, hospitalization, and mortality. Hypertension is one of the most common comorbidities in elders. Hyperglycemia (HG) is frequently observed in frail older adults, and represe...

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Main Authors: Antonella Pansini, Angela Lombardi, Maria Morgante, Salvatore Frullone, Anna Marro, Mario Rizzo, Giuseppe Martinelli, Eugenio Boccalone, Antonio De Luca, Gaetano Santulli, Pasquale Mone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
aging
blood glucose
cognitive impairment
COPD
diabetes
elderly
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.831556/full

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