老年患者的低血糖症。

Hypoglycemia in Older Patients.

机构信息

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA; Central Michigan University, College of Medicine, Mount Pleasant, MI, USA.

出版信息

Clin Geriatr Med. 2020 Aug;36(3):395-406. doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2020.04.001. Epub 2020 Apr 17.

DOI:10.1016/j.cger.2020.04.001

Abstract

Hypoglycemia is a serious problem in older patients with diabetes mellitus. This chapter discusses risk factors associated with hypoglycemia and approaches to mitigation of the risk for hypoglycemia. Specific considerations include selection of glucose lowering agents, comorbid conditions and the implications of declining cognitive dysfunction.

摘要

低血糖症是老年糖尿病患者的一个严重问题。本章讨论了与低血糖症相关的危险因素，以及降低低血糖症风险的方法。具体考虑因素包括降糖药物的选择、合并症以及认知功能下降的影响。