OBJECTIVE—The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a combined resistance and
aerobic training program would improve insulin sensitivity compared with aerobic training …

Background. A number of studies have found that cognitive function is impaired in elderly
patients with non-insulindependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) when compared with age-…

Diabetes is common in the elderly population. By the age of 75, approximately 20% of the
population are afflicted with this illness. Diabetes in elderly adults is metabolically distinct from …

In patients with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), the risk of severe or fatal
hypoglycemia associated with the use of oral agents or insulin increases exponentially with …

Despite similar glycemic profiles, higher insulin levels are achieved following oral versus
intravenous administration of glucose. This discrepancy is due to the incretin effect and is …

Many elderly people are treated with medications or are subjected to diseases which can
cause hypoglycemia. We conducted the following studies to assess whether alterations in …

Context: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) 7-36 amide, an insulinotropic hormone released
from the intestinal L cells in response to nutrient ingestion, has been extensively reviewed …

OBJECTIVE The relationship between increased arterial stiffness and cardiovascular
mortality is well established in type 2 diabetes. We examined whether aerobic exercise could …

Context: Increased physical activity is an integral part of weight loss programs in adolescents.
We hypothesized that exercise could affect appetite-regulating hormones and the …

This guideline refers primarily to type 2 diabetes in the older person. There is limited
information on the management of type 1 diabetes in the elderly, but this is included wherever …