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ArticleDiabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders2018

Diabetes in the Elderly.

Sanjay Kalra, Suresh K Sharma

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Article in Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
2.8field-weighted citation impact, top 9% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 58 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sanjay KalraDepartment of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India. brideknl@gmail.com.
Suresh K SharmaCollege of Nursing, AIIMS, Rishikesh, India.
All India Institute of Medical Sciences RishikeshBharti Hospital · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The elderly are an important and distinct yet heterogeneous group of persons living with diabetes. The elderly have a unique biomedical, psychological, and social constitution. Their needs are different from those of younger adults. This implies that special care must be taken while evaluating and planning their nursing and management. Diabetes management in the elderly should focus on prevention and limitation of geriatric syndromes (medical conditions encountered in elderly persons), hypoglycemia (low blood glucose), and neurocognitive dysfunction (impairment in the functioning of the nervous system and brain). This review takes a practical approach to the assessment, nursing care, and medical treatment of diabetes in the elderly. It highlights major challenges and suggests solutions to these commonly encountered clinical problems.

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Diabetes educationDiabetes nursingEnd of lifeGeriatricGeriatric syndromesHypoglycemiaNeurocognitive dysfunction

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PMID29460258
PMCPMC6104259
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