Description
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) and overweight/obesity are common in older adults (age 65 and over) and are among the most significant predictors of frailty. Frailty, a geriatric syndrome, is characterized by progressive physical decline and significantly increased risks for disability and death. Learn more about frailty, including a local study by the speaker that found interventions that helped improve T2D and frailty amid the COVID-19 pandemic.