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Frailty is a progressive physical decline leading to higher morbidity and mortality in older adults. Previous studies have demonstrated shared mechanisms between insulin resistance, inflammation, and frailty. The purpose of this trial is to determine whether metformin prevents frailty in non-frail, community-dwelling older adults (≥65 years) with pre-diabetes, determined by 2-hour oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). Frail individuals (Fried criteria) and those with renal impairment (glomerular filtration rate |
