Vitamin B12 deficiency in metformin-treated community-dwelling older adults with diabetes: A cross-sectional multicentre study in Perak
Patients with diabetes aged ≥65 years have a high prevalence of vitamin B12 deficiency. Blood screening for vitamin B12 deficiency is needed for this population in Peninsular Malaysia.
Authors
- Wee Kooi Cheah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7539-0918)
- Xing Yi Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9316-4829)
- Chin Aun Liew
- Sariban Suriyati
- Abdul Rani Rosilawati
- Zainal Abidin Sofiah
- Sivaraja Yogeswary
- Razali Norwani
- Kin Wei Chua
- Ahmad Tajuddin Ainul Hana
Institutions
- Taiping Hospital (MY)
- Institut Teknologi Padang (ID)
- Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia (MY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Malaysian Family Physician
- Published
- 2025-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.51866/oa.718
- Primary Topic
- Folate and B Vitamins Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00