Linagliptin is associated to increased treatment adherence and satisfaction in elderly outpatients with diabetes and advanced chronic kidney disease
The treatment of diabetes in frail elderly patients with decreased renal function is challenging and insufficiently supported by evidence. Due to their good tolerability and low hypoglycemic risk, oral dipeptidyl peptidase- 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors have emerged as a reasonable option for glycemic contro...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2016-11-01
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Series: | Geriatric Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/gc/article/view/6220 |