Newer and older insulin formulations offer similar glucose-lowering effect
1. Basal insulin analogues do not differ significantly in providing glucose control. 2. Some insulin formulations may have more favorable ...
Tag: diabetes mellitus
Insulin analogs compared to NPH not associated with reduced hypoglycemia-related hospitalizations
1. In this retrospective cohort study, for patients with type 2 diabetes, initiation of a basal insulin analog compared with ...
Study suggests that diabetes can be accurately diagnosed from a single blood sample
1. Single blood sample looking at fasting glucose and HbA1c was a key predictor of subsequent diagnosis of diabetes. 2. ...
SGLT-2 inhibitors and GLP-1 agonists associated with better mortality outcomes than DPP-4 inhibitors for type 2 diabetes
1. SGLT-2 or GLP-1 agonists were associated with lower mortality than DPP-4 inhibitors, placebo, or no treatment. 2. Use of ...
No association of overweight childhood and adult type 2 diabetes risk after weight loss
1. Compared to men who were never overweight, those overweight at age 7 who returned to a normal body mass ...
Lifestyle interventions and certain medications reduce risk of diabetes in high risk individuals
1. In this meta-analysis of studies that evaluated the rate of diabetes development in high risk individuals, lifestyle modifications (LSM) ...
ACE-inhibitors and statins do not impact albuminuria in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus: The AdDIT trial
1. In adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus, the albumin-to-creatinine ratio was not significantly changed by angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors alone, ...
Only a small fraction of diabetes cases go undiagnosed
1. Undiagnosed diabetes was more common in overweight or obese adults, older adults, racial and ethnic minorities, and patients lacking ...
Semaglutide results in better glycemic control than placebo in diabetes
1. This randomized clinical trial showed that, among patients with type 2 diabetes, oral semaglutide resulted in better glycemic control ...
Lower rates of hypoglycemia in patients treated with insulin degludec
1. Treatment with insulin degludec resulted in a lower rate of overall symptomatic hypoglycemic episodes compared with insulin glargine U100. ...
