Tag: Diabetes: Type II
Short Course of Intensive Lifestyle, Drug Tx Helpful in T2DM
More participants achieve normoglycemia on therapy versus standard diabetes care
ADA Updates Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
Metformin should be initiated at the time of T2DM diagnosis unless there are contraindications
Risk of T2DM at Different BMIs Varies With Ethnicity
More South Asians than White Europeans, African-Caribbeans developed T2DM at BMI below 30 kg/m²
Just One Severe Hypoglycemia Episode May Up Mortality in T2DM
Researchers also found an increase in cardiovascular disease odds
Better Outcomes in T2DM With No Delay in Tx Intensification
Greater reduction in HbA1c, but increased risk of severe hypoglycemia with no delay in intensification
Gluten-Free Diet Linked to Higher Odds of Developing T2DM
People eating least amount of gluten found more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, researchers say
Vildagliptin, Metformin Have Different Effects on BP in T2DM
Vildagliptin lowers BP, elevates HR, while metformin increases HR with no impact on BP
Diet Tied to Large Proportion of Cardiometabolic Deaths
Study explores which foods and nutrients may be helpful or harmful
Reduced Health Care Use for Exenatide Regimens in T2DM
Reduced costs for patients with exenatide-based regimens prescribed once weekly or twice daily
Complication Rates Often Higher in Youth With T2DM Versus T1DM
However, no longer an excess of complications for type 2 diabetes after controlling for obesity
