OBJECTIVE To evaluate associations between health-related quality of life (HRQL) and
geriatric syndromes, diabetes complications, and hypoglycemia in older adults with�…

The aim of the present study was to examine associations between the presence of diabetes
mellitus and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among older adults. Using data from�…

OBJECTIVE—To explore the nature of functional impairment in older people with diabetes.
RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A population-based case-control study with�…

OBJECTIVE—The aim of this study was to examine the role of comorbid conditions and
body composition in the association between diabetes and subclinical functional limitation�…

In Brief As older adults make up an increasingly larger portion of the diabetic population, the
spectrum of diabetes complications will likely expand. In addition to the traditional vascular�…

As older adults make up an increasingly lager proportion of the diabetic population, the
spectrum of chronic diabetes complications will change and expand. Aside from the�…

Objective: To assess the impact of comorbid heart disease, stroke and arthritis on health-
related quality of life (HRQL) in people with diabetes in the general Canadian population�…

Background Limited evidence exists on the determinants of quality of life (QoL) specific to
adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Further, it appears no study has compared the�…

Background: diabetes is a significant disease of elderly people, an age group whose
numbers will double over the next 20–30 years. Yet studies which assess diabetes-related�…

Background. Older persons with type 2 diabetes are at higher risk for functional impairment
than are their age-matched counterparts without diabetes. We therefore sought to identify�…