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IDF 2009 - Montreal, Canada

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Lipid/Metabolic
Oct 28, 2009 16:30 EDT
Individuals with schizophrenia and diabetes—as opposed to diabetes only—have a greater risk of CAD but a smaller likelihood of receiving CABG or PCI, a large cohort study suggests.
Lipid/Metabolic
1 COMMENT - Oct 27, 2009 10:00 EDT
While post hoc analyses of ACCORD data suggest there are subgroups of diabetic patients who may not benefit from an aggressive glucose-lowering approach, similar analyses with ADVANCE data did not identify subgroup differences.
Prevention
2 COMMENTS - Oct 22, 2009 14:45 EDT
Although the case for intensive glucose lowering in diabetic patients to prevent CVD is not straightforward, glucose control is still important for other reasons, and blood pressure and lipid control should not be neglected, according to debaters at a diabetes meeting.
Prevention
Oct 21, 2009 10:00 EDT
Researchers using different international databases report that the Framingham and UKPDS risk equations overestimate the probability of CV events in diabetic patients.
Lipid/Metabolic
5 COMMENTS - Oct 20, 2009 12:45 EDT
After 10 years of clinical use of TZDs, "we are still at the beginning," and randomized controlled trials shed light on their use in appropriate diabetic patients, speakers at a diabetes symposium reported.