Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient-Centered Approach: Position Statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD).

Authors :: Inzucchi, Silvio E.
Bergenstal, Richard M.
Buse, John B.
Diamant, Michaela
Ferrannini, Ele
Nauck, Michael
Peters, Anne L.
Tsapas, Apostolos
Wender, Richard
Matthews, David R.
Source :: Diabetes Spectrum; Summer2012, Vol. 25 Issue 3, p154-171, 18p, 1 Color Photograph, 2 Diagrams, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: The article discusses "Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Patient-Centered Approach.", the most recent position statement of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). The different glucose-lowering agents currently available along with their properties to guide treatment choice are described. A core principle of the new guideline is patient involvement in the medical decision making process.

Subjects :: TREATMENT of chronic kidney failure
CORONARY heart disease treatment
HYPERGLYCEMIA treatment
LIVER disease treatment
TYPE 2 diabetes treatment
TYPE 2 diabetes complications
AGE distribution
BODY weight
COMBINATION drug therapy
DIABETES
GLYCOSYLATED hemoglobin
HYPERGLYCEMIA
HYPOGLYCEMIC agents
METABOLIC regulation
TYPE 2 diabetes
COMORBIDITY
PATIENT-centered care

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