Prediabetes-A Risk Factor Twice Removed

Kenneth Lam^{1

2}, Sei J Lee^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
² Geriatrics, Palliative and Extended Care Service Line, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System, San Francisco, California.

Comment

Kenneth Lam et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2021.

. 2021 Apr 1;181(4):520-521.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.8773.

Kenneth Lam^{1

2}, Sei J Lee^{1

2}

¹ Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
² Geriatrics, Palliative and Extended Care Service Line, San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System, San Francisco, California.

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Comment on

Risk of Progression to Diabetes Among Older Adults With Prediabetes.
Rooney MR, Rawlings AM, Pankow JS, Echouffo Tcheugui JB, Coresh J, Sharrett AR, Selvin E. Rooney MR, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 Apr 1;181(4):511-519. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.8774. JAMA Intern Med. 2021. PMID: 33555311 Free PMC article.

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