A real world comparison of sulfonylurea and insulin vs. incretin-based treatments in patients not controlled on prior metformin monotherapy

Metformin is the first line drug for patients diagnosed with type-2 diabetes; however, the impact of different treatment escalation strategies after metformin failure has thus far not been investigated in a real world situation. The registry described herein goes some way to clarifying treatment out...

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Main Authors: Gitt, Anselm Kai (Author) , Bramlage, Peter (Author) , Schneider, Steffen (Author) , Tschöpe, Diethelm (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 03 February 2015
In: Cardiovascular diabetology
Year: 2015, Volume: 14, Pages: 1-8
ISSN:1475-2840
DOI:10.1186/s12933-015-0172-9
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-015-0172-9
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Author Notes:Anselm K. Gitt, Peter Bramlage, Steffen Schneider and Diethelm Tschöpe
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Summary:Metformin is the first line drug for patients diagnosed with type-2 diabetes; however, the impact of different treatment escalation strategies after metformin failure has thus far not been investigated in a real world situation. The registry described herein goes some way to clarifying treatment outcomes in such patients.
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ISSN:1475-2840
DOI:10.1186/s12933-015-0172-9