 Intensive Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes
Steven V. Edelman, MD
Candidates for intensive management should be motivated, compliant, educable, and without other medical conditions and physical limitations that would preclude accurate and reliable monitoring and insulin administration.
Patient and Physician Barriers to Instituting Insulin Therapy: A Case-Based Overview
Charles F. Shaefer, Jr., MD, FCCP, FACP
The introduction of insulin may be slowed by the wide array of therapeutic choices despite recommendations from the ADA as well as the EASD that discourage the use of more than 2 oral agents and encourage earlier use of basal insulin.
Obtaining Positive Outcomes with Insulin Therapy in Hospitalized Patients
Christopher A. Newton, MD, Guillermo E. Umpierrez, MD
A growing body of clinical evidence indicates that effective glucose control in a hospital setting may improve short-term and long-term morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes and hyperglycemia.
|
