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Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: Risks & Prevention by Aanita Altamirano is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes the epidemiology of hypoglycemia among patients with type 2 diabetes. It reports that rates of hypoglycemia vary widely between studies depending on how it is defined and measured. Patient-reported hypoglycemia is more common than severe hypoglycemia requiring medical assistance. Older patients, those with long-standing diabetes, comorbidities, prior hypoglycemia, and those using insulin or sulfonylureas are at highest risk. Multidisciplinary and patient-centered care may help ident
- Author
- Aanita Altamirano
- Language
- EN