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Medication: Clinical trials

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09-30-2018 | UKPDS | Feature | Article

The UKPDS: A lasting legacy

Twenty years after the publication of the primary findings, medwireNews talks to longtime UKPDS investigator Professor David Matthews (University of Oxford, UK) about the struggles of the team to bring the trial to completion and the impact of the findings on diabetes care.

06-13-2018 | Oral combination medications | Article

A randomized controlled trial of dapagliflozin plus once-weekly exenatide versus placebo in individuals with obesity and without diabetes: Metabolic effects and markers associated with bodyweight loss

Pereira MJ et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0449-6

06-12-2018 | Blood glucose monitoring | Article

Long-term effect of the color record method in self-monitoring of blood glucose on metabolic parameters in type 2 diabetes: A 2-year follow-up of the Color IMPACT study

Nishimura A et al. Diabetes Ther 2018. doi: 10.1007/s13300-018-0457-6

02-13-2018 | Older adults | Editorial | Article

Does setting treatment targets risk the overtreatment of type 2 diabetes in older patients?

The drive to achieve lower HbA1c targets in older patients is not without concern or risk. Our UK Board address concerns highlighted by recent trials and discuss whether current guidelines do enough to mitigate the risks of overtreatment.

11-22-2017 | Cardiovascular disorders | Editorial | Article

Diabetes in special situations: Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in acute coronary syndrome

Editorial Board member Sanjay Kalra presents a pragmatic approach to the use of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in patients affected by acute coronary syndromes.

10-23-2017 | Cardiovascular disorders | Editorial | Article

Diabetes in special situations: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist use in acute myocardial infarction

Editorial Board member Sanjay Kalra presents a pragmatic approach to the use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in patients affected by acute myocardial infarction.

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