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September 10, 2025Journal of Clinical MedicineOpen Access

Determinants of Impaired Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Italian Outpatients with Type 2 Diabetes

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ALAdrianapia Maria LamedicaGMGunilla MontinOPOlga Protic

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Retrospective analysis identified body mass index and depressive symptoms as key factors affecting health-related quality of life in older adults with Type 2 diabetes.

Key Points

  • Impaired health-related quality of life is associated with higher body mass index and depressive symptoms in older adults.
  • Participants with diabetes reported a mean age of 76.5 years, with many experiencing lower health-related quality of life.
  • The study utilized multivariate logistic regression to assess relationships between quality of life and health indicators.
  • Findings suggest that addressing depressive symptoms may improve health-related quality of life in this population.

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Lamedica et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c243acb210217d647a85f9https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14176118
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