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Nocturnal hypoglycemia underdiagnosed in older patients on insulin for type 2 diabetes
An industry-funded study of patients age 75 years and older who were taking insulin for type 2 diabetes found that almost two-thirds (65.2%) experienced nocturnal hypoglycemia during a 28-day study period.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2023/04/14/6.htm
14 Apr 2023
Diabetes debates defy easy resolution
Learn what speakers at the American Diabetes Association's 73rd Scientific Sessions said about use of sulfonylureas, diabetes and osteoporosis, and concentrated insulin in the September ACP Internist.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/13/7.htm
13 Sep 2013
Diabetic foot care begins with bare feet
Get advice on heading up a care team that intervenes early and often to prevent the ulcerations, pressure points and neuropathies that can progress to infection and possibly amputation in the October ACP Internist.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/11/7.htm
11 Oct 2013
Teaching diabetes self-management ‘basic survival skills'
Diabetes self-management education is a cost-efficient, effective treatment that is underused in the United States, according to speakers at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2012/09/14/8.htm
14 Sep 2012
Some newer diabetes drugs may help decrease risk of COPD exacerbation
A cohort study in the United Kingdom found that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations were less common in patients with type 2 diabetes and COPD taking glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists or sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors versus sulfonylureas.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/12/09/7.htm
9 Dec 2022