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CLINICAL FOCUS: Diabetes   Original Research

Type 2 diabetes mellitus treatment patterns in US nursing home residents

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Pages 429-437 | Received 13 Feb 2015, Accepted 26 Mar 2015, Published online: 07 Apr 2015

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Table 1. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics of all NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes (diabetes) in the MDS and the subset with prescription claims data.

Figure 1. Treatment received by NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus: (a) oral antidiabetic therapy; and (b) injectable therapies are shown.

Figure 1. Treatment received by NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus: (a) oral antidiabetic therapy; and (b) injectable therapies are shown.

Figure 2. Treatment persistence among nursing home residents with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus is shown.

Figure 2. Treatment persistence among nursing home residents with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus is shown.

Table 2. Concomitant prescription medication utilization in NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes.

Table 3. Baseline demographics and clinical characteristics of NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes who received antidiabetic medications (20% of NHRs had no claims for antidiabetic medications during the study period), by treatment group.

Figure 3. Analysis of baseline demographics and clinical characteristics by treatment group for NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus is shown.

Figure 3. Analysis of baseline demographics and clinical characteristics by treatment group for NHRs with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus is shown.

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