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Intensification and Deintensification of Diabetes Medications Among Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

JAMA Internal Medicine 10.1001/jamainternmed.2026.3483

August 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This cohort study explores the prevalence of diabetes medication adjustment based on health status and hemoglobin A1c level among patients 65 years or older.

Corresponding Author: Phuc Le, PhD, MPH, Center for Value-Based Care Research, Primary Care Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Ave, Mail Code G10, Cleveland, OH 44195 (lep@ccf.org).

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