Clinical Implications in the Incidence and Associated Risk Factors of Gallstone Disease Among Elderly Type 2 Diabetics in Kinmen, Taiwan
Purpose: This study was conducted to explore the incidence of and risk factors for gallstone disease (GSD) among elderly type 2 diabetic patients (aged 60 years or older) in Kinmen, Taiwan. Methods: In 2001, a panel of specialists performed ultrasound sonography screening on 594 elderly type 2 diabe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2014-06-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959814000350 |