Detection of LADA-type diabetes in overweight diabetic patients. Is treatment with metformin suitable?

To detect type-1 LADA (latent auto-immune diabetes in adults) in adults with overweight. To describe the metabolic variations in these patients after metformin treatment. Observational, multi-centre study based on a series of cases. Health centres in Barcelona province, Spain. Diabetic patients with...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Atención primaria 2007-03, Vol.39 (3), p.133
Hauptverfasser:	Lóriz Peralta, Olga, Campos Bonilla, Begoña, Granada Ybern, María Luisa, Sanmartí Sala, Anna, Arroyo Bros, Jaume
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Sprache:	spa
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Autoantibodies - analysis Autoantibodies - blood Autoimmune Diseases - diagnosis Body Mass Index Confidence Intervals Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - immunology Female Glutamate Decarboxylase - immunology Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis Humans Hypoglycemic Agents - administration & dosage Hypoglycemic Agents - therapeutic use Insulin Resistance Male Metformin - administration & dosage Metformin - therapeutic use Middle Aged Overweight Prevalence Spain Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:	To detect type-1 LADA (latent auto-immune diabetes in adults) in adults with overweight. To describe the metabolic variations in these patients after metformin treatment. Observational, multi-centre study based on a series of cases. Health centres in Barcelona province, Spain. Diabetic patients with overweight or obesity, diagnosed with diabetes for
ISSN:	0212-6567
DOI:	10.1157/13099560