Research

Metabolic adaptation

Polypharmacy is more common in women with diabetes than in men with diabetes.

Healthcare providers should be aware of the higher likelihood of polypharmacy in female diabetes patients.

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Vooral in de eerste lijn komt polyfarmacie vaker voor bij vrouwen met diabetes dan bij mannen met diabetes.
Guy E.H.M. Rutten et al. · Bohn Stafleu van Loghum eBooks · 2021

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The claim is based on observational data from general practice.

Source

Diabetes

Guy E.H.M. Rutten et al. · Bohn Stafleu van Loghum eBooks · 2021

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