2022
Revisiting ACCORD: Should Blood Pressure Targets in People With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Be Different?
Du CX, Huang C, Lu Y, Spatz ES, Lipska KJ, Krumholz HM. Revisiting ACCORD: Should Blood Pressure Targets in People With and Without Type 2 Diabetes Be Different? The American Journal Of Medicine 2022, 136: 6-8. PMID: 35981647, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2022.07.023.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Patterns of Prescribing Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors for Medicare Beneficiaries in the United States
Sangha V, Lipska K, Lin Z, Inzucchi SE, McGuire DK, Krumholz HM, Khera R. Patterns of Prescribing Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors for Medicare Beneficiaries in the United States. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2021, 14: e008381. PMID: 34779654, PMCID: PMC9022137, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.121.008381.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 2 diabetesMedicare beneficiariesSodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitorsLarge randomized clinical trialsMedicare Part D prescriber dataChronic kidney diseaseCotransporter 2 inhibitorsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseasePercent of cliniciansRandomized clinical trialsUS Medicare beneficiariesAdvanced practice providersCross-sectional studyKidney outcomesSGLT2i useSulfonylurea prescriptionUnique cliniciansCardiovascular deathMedication classesKidney diseaseLabel indicationsClinical trialsSGLT2iCardiovascular diseasePractice providers
2018
Analysis of predicted loss-of-function variants in UK Biobank identifies variants protective for disease
Emdin CA, Khera AV, Chaffin M, Klarin D, Natarajan P, Aragam K, Haas M, Bick A, Zekavat SM, Nomura A, Ardissino D, Wilson JG, Schunkert H, McPherson R, Watkins H, Elosua R, Bown MJ, Samani NJ, Baber U, Erdmann J, Gupta N, Danesh J, Chasman D, Ridker P, Denny J, Bastarache L, Lichtman JH, D’Onofrio G, Mattera J, Spertus JA, Sheu W, Taylor KD, Psaty BM, Rich SS, Post W, Rotter JI, Chen YI, Krumholz H, Saleheen D, Gabriel S, Kathiresan S. Analysis of predicted loss-of-function variants in UK Biobank identifies variants protective for disease. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 1613. PMID: 29691411, PMCID: PMC5915445, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-03911-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPLOF variantsProtein-coding genetic variantsFunction variantsCoronary artery diseaseBody fat distributionType 2 diabetesEssential splice siteProtein functionEffector transcriptsUK Biobank participantsIdentifies variantsStop codonMetabolic traitsArtery diseaseSplice siteAllergic diseasesAssociation analysisCardiometabolic diseasesAdditional diseaseFat distributionGenetic variantsBiobank participantsDiseaseBiological effectsVariants
2016
Trends in Drug Utilization, Glycemic Control, and Rates of Severe Hypoglycemia, 2006–2013
Lipska KJ, Yao X, Herrin J, McCoy RG, Ross JS, Steinman MA, Inzucchi SE, Gill TM, Krumholz HM, Shah ND. Trends in Drug Utilization, Glycemic Control, and Rates of Severe Hypoglycemia, 2006–2013. Diabetes Care 2016, 40: 468-475. PMID: 27659408, PMCID: PMC5360291, DOI: 10.2337/dc16-0985.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedBlood GlucoseComorbidityDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Dipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsDrug UtilizationFemaleGlycated HemoglobinHumansHypoglycemiaHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinLogistic ModelsMaleMetforminMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSulfonylurea CompoundsThiazolidinedionesYoung AdultConceptsGlycemic controlSevere hypoglycemiaOlder patientsDipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitorsGlucose-lowering drugsGlucose-lowering medicationsProportion of patientsOverall glycemic controlPeptidase-4 inhibitorsMedicare Advantage patientsSex-standardized ratesType 2 diabetesOverall rateClass of agentsMore comorbiditiesChronic comorbiditiesYounger patientsAdvantage patientsDrug utilizationClaims dataPatientsHypoglycemiaHemoglobin AT2DMComorbiditiesPolypharmacy 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
2013
HbA1c and Risk of Severe Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes
Lipska KJ, Warton EM, Huang ES, Moffet HH, Inzucchi SE, Krumholz HM, Karter AJ. HbA1c and Risk of Severe Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2013, 36: 3535-3542. PMID: 23900589, PMCID: PMC3816866, DOI: 10.2337/dc13-0610.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere hypoglycemiaType 2 diabetesRelative riskGlycemic controlSelf-reported severe hypoglycemiaType 2 diabetic patientsGlucose-lowering therapyPoor glycemic controlRate of hypoglycemiaPotential effect modifiersIntegrated healthcare systemYears of ageEligible survey respondentsPoisson regression modelsDiabetes durationDiabetes medicationsDiabetic patientsClinical variablesDiabetes StudyNormal glycemiaMain exposureEffect modifiersHypoglycemiaType 2Patients
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
2009
Tight control of blood glucose in long standing type 2 diabetes
Lehman R, Krumholz HM. Tight control of blood glucose in long standing type 2 diabetes. The BMJ 2009, 338: b800. PMID: 19264821, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b800.Peer-Reviewed Original Research