Randomized Controlled Study of Metformin and Sitagliptin on Long-term Normoglycemia Remission in African American Patients With Hyperglycemic Crises
Author(s) -
Priyathama Vellanki,
Dawn Smiley,
Darko Stefanovski,
Isabel Anzola,
Wenlan Duan,
Megan Hudson,
Limin Peng,
Francisco J. Pasquel,
Guillermo E. Umpierrez
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc16-0406
Subject(s) - medicine , sitagliptin , metformin , diabetes mellitus , randomized controlled trial , term (time) , endocrinology , physics , quantum mechanics
After intensive insulin treatment, many obese African American patients with new-onset diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) and severe hyperglycemia are able to achieve near-normoglycemia remission. The optimal treatment to prevent hyperglycemic relapses after remission is not known.
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