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ea0099p84 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2024

Cognitive disorders in elderly with type 2 diabetes

Cheikhrouhou Maryam , Ounaissa Kamilia , El Amri Abir , Dhieb Nesine , Ben Salem Dorra , Bornaz Emna , Abdesslem Haifa , Amrouche Chiraz

Introduction: Cognitive disorders are common in the elderly population. Diabetes accelerates cognitive deterioration in this population. We aimed to estimate the frequency of cognitive disorders in elderly diabetics ubjects.MethodsThis was a cross-sectional study including200 elderly diabetic patients. Cognitive function was assessed using the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) score. Participants having a score below 26 were considered cognitively impaired.ResultsMedian HbA...