Sex differences in the impact of diabetes on the risk of geriatric conditions

Geriatrics and Gerontology International

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-122

  Lu, Feng Ping ^a,b   Chan, Ding Cheng ^a   Kuo, Hsu Ko ^d   Wu, Shwu Chong ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^d University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Cross sectional studies; Diabetes mellitus; Geriatric assessment; Sex factors

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FALLING; FEMALE; GERIATRICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART DISEASE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TAIWAN; URINE INCONTINENCE;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84871958330     PISSN: 14441586     EISSN: 14470594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0594.2012.00870.x     Document Type: Article

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