Advances on management and treatment of comorbidities in elderly patients with diabetes / 中华全科医师杂志

ABSTRACT

Elderly patients with diabetes often have multiple co-morbidities, comprehensive geriatric health assessment and highly individualized management should be emphasized for them. In recent years, with the emerging of new hypoglycemic drugs the treatment for elderly diabetic patients has advanced, which offers new options and challenges in the management and treatment of elderly diabetic patients with multiple comorbidities.