Diagnóstico actual y alternativas de tratamiento médico en diabetes mellitus tipo 2 / Actual diagnosis and medical treatment alternatives of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Rev. Hosp. Clin. Univ. Chile
; 23(3): 197-203, 2012. tab, graf
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em Es
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| ID: lil-695631
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CL36.1
ABSTRACT
The goal of the therapy in type 2 diabetes is defined according to hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level, which reflects chronic hyper glycemia. In 2009, an acceptable metabolic control was defined as HbA1c <7 percent. But recently, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) released a consensus position onpersonalized HbA1c goals, centered in the patient. Available therapies to treat and control type 2 diabetes are reviewed; traditional therapies as metformin, sulfonylureas, and insulin and new therapies as GLP-1 analogues and DPP-4 inhibitors.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev. Hosp. Clin. Univ. Chile
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
2012
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Chile
País de publicação:
Chile