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Archived News
July 1st 2009
 
 
  Companies counter insulin safety concerns
  Sanofi-Aventis maintains that clinical trial evidence does not indicate an association between insulin glargine and cancer (PharmaLive)
   
  Trajectories of glycaemia, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion before diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
  In this study, we show changes in glucose concentrations, insulin sensitivity, and insulin secretion as much as 3—6 years before diagnosis of diabetes (The Lancet)
   
  Mortality and Glycemic Targets in the Intensive Care Unit: Another Paradigm Shift?
  Within the past year, providers caring for a patient with cardiovascular disease and diabetes have been made to realize that despite the associations of hyperglycemia and cardiovascular complications, the results from the prospective studies evaluating aggressive glycemic intervention did not follow the predicted script! (Diabetes)
   
  Hypoglycemia increased mortality, length of hospital stay in patients with diabetes
  Patients with diabetes who develop hypoglycemia while hospitalized for non-critical illnesses face a greater risk of mortality and longer length of hospital stay both during and after hospitalization (Endocrine Today)
   
  Personalized care planning for diabetes
  Policy lessons from systematic reviews of consultation and self-management interventions (Primary Health Care Research & Development)
   
  Discontinuation of insulin pump treatment in children, adolescents, and young adults
  A multicenter analysis based on the DPV database in Germany and Austria (Pediatric Diabetes)
   
  Height growth velocity, islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes development: the Diabetes Autoimmunity Study in the Young
  Our study suggests that greater height growth velocity may be involved in the progression from genetic susceptibility to autoimmunity and then to type 1 diabetes in pre-pubertal children (Diabetologia)
   
  Roche Diabetes Care Announces Unique Coaching Program for Diabetes Educators
  Program helps diabetes educators better engage and motivate their patients with the goal of more positive outcomes (PRNewswire)
   
  Age-related associations of hypertension and diabetes mellitus with chronic kidney disease
  Among US adults, diabetes mellitus and hypertension are associated with CKD and albuminuria regardless of age. However, the associations were stronger at younger ages (BMC Nephrology)
   
 
  
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