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Drug treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults.

Authors :
Lowey, Andrew
Source :
Nursing Standard. 11/23/2005, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p55-64. 10p.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

This article outlines the pharmacological management of type 2 diabetes and its complications in adults. Practical aspects of the drug options and the evidence supporting their use are discussed. The need for a holistic, patient-centred approach to achieve the treatment goals of glycaemic control and prevention of complications is emphasised. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*DIABETES complications
*MANAGEMENT information systems
*TYPE 2 diabetes
*DRUGS
*PATIENTS
*MEDICAL care

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00296570
Volume :
20
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Nursing Standard
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
19478153
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7748/ns.20.11.55.s55
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