Complications of diabetes in elderly people
Complications of diabetes in elderly people
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老年人糖尿病的并发症
作者：
E. Gregg;M. Engelgau;V. Narayan
糖尿病流行继续成为头条新闻，其中年轻人中 2 型糖尿病的出现最为令人担忧。1 然而，工业化国家糖尿病总病例数增幅最大的是老年人。2 3 这是因为总体人口老龄化以及老年人糖尿病患病率的绝对增幅高于年轻人。未来 25 年，65 岁及以上的人将占美国糖尿病人口的大部分。2 更令人担忧的是，未来 50 年，美国 75 岁或以上的糖尿病人口比例预计将超过 30%。在降低传统上公认的糖尿病微血管（视网膜病变、肾病、神经病变）和大血管（冠心病、中风、外周动脉疾病）并发症的风险方面已经取得了相当大的进展。但随着糖尿病日益成为老年人的一种疾病，其一些被低估的并发症必须……
The diabetes epidemic continues to garner headlines,with the emergence of type 2 diabetes among young people the most alarming.1 The greatest increases in numbers of total cases of diabetes in industrialised countries are, however, occurring among elderly people.2 3 This is because of the ageing of the overall population as well as a greater absolute increase in the prevalence of diabetes among elderly people than among young people.People 65 years and older will make up most of the diabetic population in the United States in the next 25 years.2 More alarmingly, the proportion of the diabetic population 75 years or older is projected to exceed 30% in the United States in the next 50 years.Considerable progress has been made in reducing risk for the traditionally recognised microvascular (retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy), and macrovascular (coronary heart disease, stroke,peripheral arterial disease) complications of diabetes. But as diabetes increasingly becomes a disease of elderly people, some of its underappreciated complications must be …
影响因子：
5
作者：
Luchsinger, JA;Tang, MX;Mayeux, R
通讯作者：
Mayeux, R
影响因子：
16.2
作者：
Gregg, EW;Mangione, CM;Nevitt, MC
通讯作者：
Nevitt, MC