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ArticleDiabetes spectrum : a publication of the American Diabetes Association2020

Challenges and Strategies for Managing Diabetes in the Elderly in Long-Term Care Settings.

Naushira Pandya, Elizabeth Hames, Sukhman Sandhu

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Article in Diabetes spectrum : a publication of the American Diabetes Association, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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24 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Naushira PandyaDepartment of Geriatrics, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9388-9504
Elizabeth HamesKiran Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Sukhman SandhuAventura Hospital and Medical Center, Aventura, FL.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes affects a large number of patients in the long-term care (LTC) setting, and their care is often complicated because of multimorbidity, diabetes-related complications, disability, dependency on caregivers, and geriatric syndromes, including frailty and cognitive impairment. This population includes patients receiving short-term rehabilitation in skilled nursing facilities, those who are residents in LTC facilities, and those receiving palliative or end-of-life care. An individualized approach to care based on clinical complexity, diabetes trajectory, and patients' preferences and goals is required. Such patients may experience one or more transitions of care and decline in condition. They are also prone to adverse drug events, cardiovascular events, and hypoglycemia. Facility-related challenges include varying staff competencies and practitioner preferences, inconsistent interdisciplinary communication, overly complex medication regimens, and poorly implemented care transitions.

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PMID32848345
PMCPMC7428662

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