Evaluation of efficacy and safety of DPP-4 inhibitors for Chinese elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Abstract Background The safety of hypoglycemic drugs should be paid more attention to in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus due to their concomitant diseases, physiological decline of liver and kidney function and cognitive decline. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and...

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Main Authors: Dong-Ni Yu, Lei Qiu, Shang-Yong Ning, Li-Xin Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-020-00543-1