What is the proper use of hemoglobin A1c monitoring in the elderly?

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association

Volumn 7, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Alam, Tarannum ^a   Weintraub, Nancy ^b   Weinreb, Jane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Diabetes; Hemoglobin A1c; Nursing home

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELDERLY CARE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NURSING HOME; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33144455167     PISSN: 15258610     EISSN: 15389375     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2005.12.017     Document Type: Article

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