Characteristics of factors for decreased lung function in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes
Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often accompanies type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, background factors affecting these diseases in the elderly remain unclear. Eligible patients with T2DM were divided into two age groups—non-elderly (<65 years) and elderly (≥65 years)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2019-12-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-56759-3 |