Type 2 diabetes: maintain glycaemic control to prevent complications
Dr Samuel Seidu and Professor Kamlesh Khunti discuss the recommendations of the Primary Care Diabetes Europe position statement on the management of type 2 diabetes
Diagnose and treat pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in diabetes
Dr Kate Millar and Professor Michael Cummings present a summary of guidance that aims to help practitioners to identify and manage pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in people with diabetes
Unintended weight loss: what’s the diagnosis?
Dr Sonya Jey explains the importance of considering and excluding sinister causes of unintentional weight loss and explores some clinical scenarios in which unintentional weight loss is a feature
Diabetes: adapt management to account for cardiovascular disease risk
Professor Peter J Grant and Professor Francesco Cosentino highlight the key recommendations from the 2019 ESC/EASD guideline on diabetes, pre-diabetes, and CVD
Key learning points: diabetes in older people with frailty
Professor Alan Sinclair explains how care should be personalised and targets adapted for older people with diabetes, including an assessment of frailty
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Case study on Type 2 diabetes management: implementation of a DPP-4 inhibitor switch strategy across a primary care network
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Prescribing a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor in people with type 2 diabetes and comorbidities
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Implementing the clinical guideline on pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in diabetes
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Choosing a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor in adults with type 2 diabetes and co‑morbidities
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Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors: the different dosing requirements of adult patients with type 2 diabetes and comorbidities
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