The DEVOTE trial compared cardiovascular safety in two basal insulins; insulin degludec was found to have additional benefits.
Read More »ADA: Cardiovascular Benefits seen with Long-Term Metformin Use in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Results from the REMOVAL trial revealed reduction in the risk of cardiovascular disease among other benefits with metformin in type 1 diabetes patients.
Read More »ADA: Praluent® (alirocumab) Associated with Reducing Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Type 2 Diabetes
Results from two ODYSSEY studies indicate the favorable lipid lowering effects of Alirocumab, a PCSK9 inhibitor, in type 2 diabetes patients can potentially reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease.
Read More »Insulin & Vascular Function Part 8
In this week's Homerun Slides, a summary of the clinical trials assessing the impact of intensive therapy in type 2 diabetes.
Read More »GLP-1 Agonist Has CV Benefits
New study shows lower risk for poor cardiovascular outcomes for T2 patients on glucagonlike peptide-1 receptor agonists.
Read More »Associated Risk Factors in the Development of Bulimia Symptoms in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
In addition to psychosocial risk factors, disease related factors may also be contributing to bulimic symptoms.
Read More »Prospective Studies May Decrease the Incidence of DKA in Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Placing newborns in prospective studies to conduct genetic screenings with follow up may reduce the risk of DKA at diagnosis of type 1.
Read More »Severe Hypoglycemia: Does the Risk Increase or Decrease with Longer Type 1 Diabetes Duration?
After 30 years of follow-up studies, DCCT/EDIC study gives findings regarding risk of severe hypoglycemia.
Read More »Using a GLP-1 Agonist to Prevent Type 2
Results determined for 3-year study of liraglutide versus placebo diabetes risk reduction and weight management in individuals with prediabetes.
Read More »Improved Screening For Detecting Prediabetes
New research suggests HbA1c may be the most effective method to identify patients with undiagnosed prediabetes.
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