Weight versus pre-insulin-treatment assessment of insulin sensitivity to determine the starting basal insulin dose: A faster way to get to goal?

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1098-1099

  King, Allen B ^a   Clark, Dawn ^a   Wolfe, Gary S ^a  

^a Diabetes Care Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Basal insulin analog; Insulin dosing; Insulin titration; Insulin induced insulin resistance; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN ASPART; INSULIN DETEMIR; INSULIN;

BODY WEIGHT; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EVENING DOSAGE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; INSULIN TREATMENT; LETTER; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; TITRIMETRY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; METABOLISM; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TIME; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2;

BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG DOSAGE CALCULATIONS; GOALS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84897122563     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681300700436     Document Type: Letter

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