Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Challenges associated with insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Despite advances in treatment for type 2 diabetes in recent decades, many patients are failing to achieve adequate glycemic control. Poor glycemic control has been shown to have a detrimental effect on patients' health and well-being, and to have significant negative financial implications for both patients and healthcare systems. Insulin therapy has been proven to significantly reduce glycated...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Singapore Family Physician
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0377-5305
DOI: 10.33591/sfp.45.2.u2