Mismatch between ADA and AGS recommendations for glycated hemoglobin targets for older adults |
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Authors: | Ilker Tasci Umut Safer Ilkin Naharci Alper Sonmez |
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Institution: | 1. University of Health Sciences, Gulhane Medical School, Department of Internal Medicine, Ankara, Turkey;2. Gulhane Teaching and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine Clinic, Ankara, Turkey;3. Sultan Abulhamid Han Teaching and Research Hospital, Internal Medicine Clinic, Istanbul, Turkey |
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Abstract: | In recent years, modified glycemic targets have been defined for older adults with diabetes mellitus. In a sample of elderly patients, we have identified several inconsistencies between the real life applicability of glycated hemoglobin goals recommended by the American Diabetes Association and the American Geriatrics Society. |
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Keywords: | Elderly Hypoglycemia HbA1c Overtreatment |
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