The growing burden of diabetes mellitus in the US elderly population.

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of diabetes mellitus is growing worldwide. Consequently, there has been increased emphasis on primary and secondary prevention of diabetes. To our knowledge, whether there have been actual improvements in outcomes in the last decade or so has not been documented in a nati...

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Main Authors: Sloan, F, Bethel, M, Ruiz, D, Shea, A, Feinglos, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008