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World Congress on Clinical Trials in Diabetes

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Contribution to a Better Understanding of Aspects of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Treatment in the Elderly. What is the optimal target serum concentration of HbA1c?

Nakladal Jiři , Kubešova Hana Matějovska

Background: The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is very high among elderly people and can faster the cognitive decline and the loss of independence, if not treated adequately. Another topic not clearly explained yet is the relationship between vitamin D and type 2 diabetes mellitus.Objective: The aim of our work is to reveal relationship between diabetes control and self-sufficiency and to determine the possible impact of the current levels of vit...