Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults
Publication Date: March 23, 2019
Last Updated: January 19, 2024
Recommendations
Role of the endocrinologist and diabetes care specialist
In patients aged 65 years and older with newly diagnosed diabetes, we advise that an endocrinologist or diabetes care specialist should work with the primary care provider, a multidisciplinary team, and the patient in the development of individualized diabetes treatment goals. (UGPS)
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Treatment of Diabetes in Older Adults