Objective: To describe the prescription pattern of antidiabetic and cardiovascular drugs in a
cohort of hospitalized older patients with diabetes. Methods: Patients with diabetes aged 65 …

The treatment of diabetes in the elderly is a major challenge both in terms of clinical
management and of public health. Evidence about prescribing patterns in the elderly …

Diabetes is an increasing global health burden with the highest prevalence (24.0%)
observed in elderly people. Older diabetic adults have a greater risk of hospitalization and …

Purpose To describe prescribing patterns in elderly Italian diabetic patients of the Lombardy
Region in 2000 and 2010 using an administrative database. Hospital admissions and …

Background: Currently, diabetes represents the seventh leading cause of death worldwide,
with a significant economic burden. The number and severity of comorbidities increase with …

Aims To describe glucose-lowering drugs prescribing pattern in a large population of older
diabetics from 2010 to 2021. Methods Using linkable administrative health databases, we …

Background and objective Elderly patients with type 2 diabetes represent a growing and
heterogeneous group of subjects where treatment targets and antihyperglycemic drugs …

Methods The data of 600 patients visiting the geriatric outpatient department from January 1,
2016 to September 30, 2017 were collected from the electronic medical record (EMR) …

Aim To assess the glycemic control in elderly people with type 2 diabetes mellitus who
attend the primary health care units in the city of Ribeirão Preto, State of São Paulo, Brazil …

Objective To assess the prescribing pattern of antidiabetic drugs (AD) in a general practice
of Southern Italy from 2009 to 2012, with focus on behaviour prescribing changes. Methods …