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ADA suggests ways to improve insulin affordability

The American Diabetes Association calls for increasing transparency across the entire supply chain, streamlining the approval process for biosimilars, lowering or removing patient cost-sharing, and increasing access to health care coverage for people with diabetes.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/06/08/3.htm
8 Jun 2018

Systolic BP variability associated with increased risk of death, CV events in patients with type 2 diabetes, meta-analysis finds

While current guidelines use only the absolute value of blood pressure (BP) to stratify a patient's cardiovascular (CV) risk, the results suggest that variability in systolic BP may also contribute to risk stratification in this high-risk population, the authors concluded.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2019/07/12/1.htm
12 Jul 2019

Metformin associated with B-vitamin deficiency, cognitive dysfunction in older patients

This observational study suggests that metformin use in hyperglycemic older patients is associated with vitamin B12 and B6 (pyridoxine) deficiency and poorer cognitive performance.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2019/04/05/1.htm
5 Apr 2019

Hypoglycemia reduced with continuous glucose monitoring in small trial of ICU patients

Adults who were expected to have an ICU stay of at least three days and who had persistent hyperglycemia for up to six hours after admission, were receiving insulin, or both had a peripheral venous catheter placed and connected to a continuous glucose monitoring sensor.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/05/11/2.htm
11 May 2018

Inpatient management by a diabetes team associated with improved readmissions, reduced cost

The retrospective study at a single tertiary care referral medical center compared cost-effectiveness of care from a specialized diabetes team with care from a primary service team.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/04/13/3.htm
13 Apr 2018

Diabetes treatment in the elderly has improved, but complex regimens still common, study finds

Between 2007 and 2014, more Medicare beneficiaries were newly prescribed metformin, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, and sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors, while fewer received long-acting sulfonylureas or thiazolidinediones.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/03/09/3.htm
9 Mar 2018

Beta-blockers associated with mortality risk in patients with diabetes, study finds

Patients with diabetes who were taking any beta-blocker, a beta-1 selective beta-blocker, or a specific beta-blocker had significantly higher risk for all-cause mortality versus patients with diabetes who were not taking a beta-blocker.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/04/13/2.htm
13 Apr 2018

Intensive BP control reduced long-term CV risk, new ACCORD follow-up finds

After four years of follow-up, patients who had received intensive treatment during the trial had similar systolic blood pressure (BP) to those who had been on standard treatment but lower rates of cardiovascular (CV) events.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/03/09/2.htm
9 Mar 2018

Benefits of gastric bypass may diminish after 5 years

Patients with type 2 diabetes who had Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery maintained significant, although shrinking, improvements in HbA1c compared to those receiving lifestyle and medical management.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/02/09/2.htm
9 Feb 2018

Impaired glucose tolerance at 1 hour may be more predictive than at 2 hours, study finds

The results highlight the potential benefit of targeting individuals with an elevated one-hour blood glucose level and, if supported by additional evidence, eventually replacing the two-hour test with a one-hour measure, the authors said.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2017/12/08/2.htm
8 Dec 2017

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