Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in older age : Investigation of mortality, morbidity, illness perceptions and quality of life

Background: The incidence and prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing in all age groups but is particularly high in older people. Older people with type 2 diabetes are a growing but neglected population who have been systematically excluded from most major trials and as a result are currently be...

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Main Author: Barnett, Karen Nicola
Published: University of Dundee 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.510646