Changes in Antidiabetic Drug Prescription and Glycemic Control Trends in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus from 2005-2013: An Analysis of the National Center Diabetes Database (NCDD-03).

In the present analysis, the proportion of patients with HbA1c <7.0% was lower in treatment categories B-2 and C than in treatment category B-1, and the proportion of patients with HbA1c <7.0% in treatment category C among those ≥75 years of age did not exhibit an increasing trend from 2005 to 2013 ( Table 3 ).

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The proportion of patients with HbA1c values <7.0% was significantly higher in the older age group than in the younger age group in category B-1 (p for trend with age group in 2013, <0.001) and category B-2 (p for trend with age group in 2013, 0.0013), but did not exhibit a significant trend with the age groups in “prescribed insulin” group (p for trend with age group in 2013, 0.062).

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