All Type 2 diabetes articles – Page 2
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Implementing guidelinesType 2 diabetes: what are the benefits and risks of glucose-lowering agents?
Dr Kevin Fernando explains how SIGN 154 offers evidence-based guidance on glucose control therapies for people with type 2 diabetes
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News
SIGN updates diabetes guidance
The Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network has updated its guidance on the management of diabetes and published new guidance on pharmacological management of glycaemic control in people with type 2 diabetes.
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Test and reflect
NICE guideline on type 2 diabetes
This CPD activity consists of 4 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to test your knowledge on type 2 diabetes in adults—you will then be prompted to reflect on your learning.
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News
NICE updates guidance on type 2 diabetes prevention
NICE has published an update to NICE Public Health Guideline 38 on Type 2 diabetes: prevention in people at high risk.
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Top tips
Top tips: type 2 diabetes
Dr Kevin Fernando provides top tips on diagnosing and managing type 2 diabetes and identifying people at high risk
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News
NHS England expands diabetes prevention programme
NHS England has expanded the Healthier You: NHS Diabetes Prevention Programme.
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Implementing guidelines
Adults with type 2 diabetes should receive structured education
Dr David Edwards explores recent NICE guidance on type 2 diabetes in adults and changes in approach to managing the condition and its complications
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Personal view
Will the NICE type 2 diabetes guidance meet expectations?
Professor Roger Gadsby reviews proposed updates to the NICE guideline on type 2 diabetes in adults and the areas of concern
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Personal view
Type 2 diabetes guidance: what does the future hold?
Professor Roger Gadsby discusses the major issues impacting on the pending revised NICE type 2 diabetes guidelines
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Hot topic
Lifestyle modification is key to managing type 2 diabetes in children
Professor Timothy Barrett explains that, although rare, type 2 diabetes in children is potentially life threatening and requires very prompt referral to secondary care
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Implementing guidelines
Structured care for diabetes should cover a spectrum of areas
Professor Philip Home discusses current NICE treatment strategies and recent and future developments in the control of blood-glucose levels in type 2 diabetes
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Personal view
Liraglutide is approved by NICE for type 2 diabetes
Dr Eugene Hughes explains how NICE Technology Appraisal 203 on liraglutide expands treatment options for patients with diabetes
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Personal view
NICE sets out terms for using newer agents in diabetes
Dr Brian Karet reviews the 2009 NICE guideline on newer agents for diabetes and the implications for primary care management
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Implementing guidelines
GPs should familiarise themselves with newer agents for diabetes
Dr Niru Goenka outlines the need for NICE guidance on newer agents for blood-glucose control, and summarises the main recommendations regarding treatment options
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Personal view
Newer agents are available for blood glucose control
Updated NICE guidance on using newer agents for glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes permits flexible treatment, says Dr Roger Gadsby
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Implementing guidelines
NICE update on type 2 diabetes consolidates previous advice
Dr Martin Hadley-Brown discusses the highlights of the updated guideline and considers the options for blood glucose-lowering in this and forthcoming guidance
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Personal view
Patient education is vital for type 2 diabetes care
NICE presents a model for care of long-term conditions that involves patients in their own disease management, says Dr Tom Humphries
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Good practice initiative
Facilitators support practices in improving type 2 diabetes care
Providing practical tailored advice, and supporting staff in changing practice can improve service provision for patients with diabetes, as Lynne Nicholl and Sunny Russell explain
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Implementing guidelines
NICE guideline aims to reduce cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes
Careful managment of blood pressure and blood lipids is one of the cornerstones of care for type 2 diabetes patients, as Professor Allen Hutchinson and Aileen McIntosh explain
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Personal view
Scots show the way forward on retinopathy screening
Dr Matthew Lockyer applauds Scotland's plan to introduce a national screening programme for diabetic retinopathy
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