Diabetes treatment and hypoglycaemic episodes in elderly patients at nursing homes in Uppsala County
Author(s) -
Angelica Walfridsson,
Maja Sehlberg,
Ulrika Gillespie,
Jonathan Dahlkvist,
Hans-Erik Johansson
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
upsala journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.808
H-Index - 41
eISSN - 2000-1967
pISSN - 0300-9734
DOI - 10.1080/03009734.2016.1198441
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , medical record , endocrinology
The aim of this study was to examine the situation for elderly patients with diabetes living in nursing homes with regard to diabetes treatment, clinical variables, and vascular complications associated with diabetes. A second aim was to evaluate if the patients were at risk of hypoglycaemia.
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