Food Insecurity and Hypoglycemia among Older Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Insulin or Sulfonylureas: The Diabetes & Aging Study
Karter A, Parker M, Huang E, Seligman H, Moffet H, Ralston J, Liu J, Gilliam L, Laiteerapong N, Grant R, Lipska K. Food Insecurity and Hypoglycemia among Older Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Treated with Insulin or Sulfonylureas: The Diabetes & Aging Study. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2024, 39: 2400-2406. PMID: 38767746, PMCID: PMC11436613, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-024-08801-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 2 diabetes treated with insulinOlder patientsSevere hypoglycemiaFood insecurityAssociated with severe hypoglycemiaCharlson comorbidity scoreFood insecurity questionsCross-sectional studyComorbidity scoreSelf-reported reasonsMissed mealsHigh riskRisk factorsPatientsHypoglycemiaResultsFood insecurityFinancial strainDiabetesPrevention effortsAging StudySulfonylureaMedicationInsulinAgeRisk