Forecasting Diabetes Mortality (IMAGE)

Veterans Affairs Research Communications

Forecasting Diabetes Mortality

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Dr. Kevin Griffith of the VA Boston Healthcare System was one of the leads on a study that identified dozens of risk factors that together accurately predict life expectancy for older patients with diabetes, as an aid to treatment planning and shared decision-making.

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Mackenzie Adams

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