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High prevalence of comorbidities in older adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional survey

Soghra Rabizadeh, Amirhossein Yadegar, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Armin Rajab, Sahar Karimpour Reyhan, Seyed Arsalan Seyedi, Alireza Esteghamati, Manouchehr Nakhjavani

BMC Geriatrics · 2024 · 16 citations · 25 references

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The rate of progression of complications in older adult patients is higher than the effectiveness of the treatment, indicating the need for increased social support for this age group.

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