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New retrospective study results compare the two most largely prescribed antidiabetic medication classes in addition to metformin, to determine the impact on the incidence of CV events in patients with T2DM. Dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i) and sulphonylureas (sulfonylureas in the US) (SU) are two of the most prescribed medication to date …

A comprehensive study reveals the importance of ophthalmologic and otologic care in patients with T2DM due to the association of increased risks for cardiovascular events in those with a decline in vision and hearing abilities. It is known that patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an increased risk …

In the SWEET project experience, a large cohort of patients was started on either an insulin pump, glucose sensor, or both to compare the HbA1c levels and weight gain while on their new therapy. Many health complications can arise from diabetes, especially for adolescents and children with type 1 diabetes, …

Effective preventive strategies are needed to reduce cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of mortality and morbidity globally.

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist can reduce mortality and improve cardiovascular outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes and end-stage kidney disease, compared to dipeptidyl peptidase -4 inhibitor use.

There is strong evidence that circulating markers of systemic inflammation can predict long-term cognitive decline among older people with type 2 diabetes.

In the SWEET project experience, a large cohort of patients was started on either an insulin pump, glucose sensor, or both to compare the HbA1c levels and weight gain while on their new therapy.

The analysis of lipid profiling in the prediction of risk of developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases can aid in recommending lifestyle changes and diet before the development of the diseases.

Studies have found that average levels of moderate caffeine intake are related to lower cardiovascular risk.

Studies have found that there may be a benefit in implementing a calorie-restricted diet in patients with type 2 diabetes to improve glomerular hyperfiltration.