Adjunctive metformin for obesity and frailty in older people—puncturing inflated expectations?

The Lancet. Healthy Longevity · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.1016/j.lanhl.2026.100890

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Miles D Witham, Claire McDonald

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2026

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Witham, M., McDonald, C. (2026). Adjunctive metformin for obesity and frailty in older people—puncturing inflated expectations?. The Lancet. Healthy Longevity. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanhl.2026.100890

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