Addition of biphasic, prandial, or basal insulin to oral therapy in type 2 diabetes

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 357, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 1716-1730

  Holman, Rury R ^a,d   Thorne, Kerensa I ^a   Farmer, Andrew J ^a,b   Davies, Melanie J ^c   Keenan, Joanne F ^a   Paul, Sanjoy ^a   Levy, Jonathan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d CHURCHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIPHASIC INSULIN; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN ASPART; INSULIN DETEMIR; METFORMIN; SULFONYLUREA;

ABDOMINAL INFECTION; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; COUGHING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN; HEADACHE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 35548947584     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa075392     Document Type: Article

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