ADA Recommendations

Dec 22, 2018

Which of the following ADA statements about recommended treatment algorithms for type 2 diabetes is true?

	A. The ADA algorithm includes a specific hierarchy of recommended therapies while the AACE algorithm does not.
	B. The ADA’s algorithm specifies agents to be considered for cardiovascular risk reduction.
	C. Both AACE and the ADA stratify the choice of initial therapy according to baseline HbA1C <7.5% or greater than/equal to 7.5%.
	D. The risk-benefit profiles of antihyperglycemic classes are not reflected in the AACE or ADA algorithm.

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Correct Answer: B. The ADA’s algorithm specifies agents to be considered for cardiovascular risk reduction.

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