2016
Polypharmacy in the Aging Patient: A Review of Glycemic Control in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Lipska KJ, Krumholz H, Soones T, Lee SJ. Polypharmacy in the Aging Patient: A Review of Glycemic Control in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes. JAMA 2016, 315: 1034-1045. PMID: 26954412, PMCID: PMC4823136, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2016.0299.BooksConceptsRandomized clinical trialsIntensive glycemic controlGlycemic controlClinical trialsOlder adultsMicrovascular outcomesTreatment burdenPatient preferencesMost RCTsLarge randomized clinical trialsType 2 diabetes mellitusMajor macrovascular eventsStandard glycemic controlOptimal glycemic controlLower treatment burdenSurrogate end pointsHigh-quality evidenceType 2 diabetesLikelihood of benefitMajority of adultsGlycemic treatmentMacrovascular eventsDiabetes mellitusPatient factorsAging Patient
2012
Role of Intensive Glucose Control in Development of Renal End Points in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Coca SG, Ismail-Beigi F, Haq N, Krumholz HM, Parikh CR. Role of Intensive Glucose Control in Development of Renal End Points in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Internal Medicine 2012, 172: 761-769. PMID: 22636820, PMCID: PMC3688081, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.2230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlood GlucoseDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic NephropathiesDisease ProgressionFemaleGlycated HemoglobinHumansHypoglycemic AgentsKidney Failure, ChronicKidney Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicPrognosisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRenal DialysisRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsIntensive glucose controlRenal end pointsSerum creatinine levelsConventional glucose controlGlucose controlType 2 diabetesRenal diseaseCreatinine levelsEnd pointGlycemic controlSystematic reviewType 2 diabetes mellitusAggressive glycemic controlClinical renal outcomesKidney-related outcomesIntensive glycemic controlRenal outcomesCumulative incidenceDiabetes mellitusRandomized trialsConventional therapyLanguage restrictionsMacroalbuminuriaMicroalbuminuriaType 2