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Premorbid GLP1-RA use, SGLT2i use associated with lower 60-day mortality compared to premorbid DPP4i use

Hospitalization rate for new onset diabetes up from 0.27 percent in 2019 to 0.62 percent in 2020; mean admission HbA1c, glucose also higher

Greater reduction in glycated hemoglobin levels and improved weight loss seen with tirzepatide in type 2 diabetes

Findings among patients with type 2 diabetes and history of cardiovascular disease or current kidney disease

Insulin prices have skyrocketed in recent years, making it unaffordable for some Americans with diabetes

However, treatment with proton pump inhibitors is not associated with risk for incident diabetes in the general population

Bedside case presentation more efficient for patient knowledge, but greater confusion about medical jargon, uncertainty due to team discussions

Among patients with available thyroid function test results, levothyroxine often initiated to treat subclinical hypothyroidism (61 percent)

Increase in rate of days alive and out of hospital mainly due to drop in rate of days dead for patients with T2DM, worsening heart failure

Adolescent BMI z-score independently linked to poor general health, diabetes, premature myocardial infarction after 24-year follow-up