Initiating and Titrating Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Initiating and Titrating Insulin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

[...] rapid improvement in glycemic control can actually be associated with adverse outcomes in terms of bleeding from proliferative retinopathy,10 patient dissatisfaction, or even danger related to frequent hypoglycemia. [...] the classic mantra, "Start low, and go slow" holds true here.

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical diabetes 2009-03, Vol.27 (2), p.72-76
Hauptverfasser: Henske, Joseph A, Griffith, Michelle L, Fowler, Michael J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Blood sugar
Case studies
Control
Diabetes
Diagnosis
Dosage and administration
Drug therapy
Family physicians
Hyperglycemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypoglycemic agents
Insulin
Measurement
Patient care planning
Patient outcomes
Physicians
Psychology
Risk factors
Type 2 diabetes
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Zusammenfassung:[...] rapid improvement in glycemic control can actually be associated with adverse outcomes in terms of bleeding from proliferative retinopathy,10 patient dissatisfaction, or even danger related to frequent hypoglycemia. [...] the classic mantra, "Start low, and go slow" holds true here.
ISSN:0891-8929
1945-4953
DOI:10.2337/diaclin.27.2.72