Trends in Timing of and Glycemia at Initiation of Second-line Type 2 Diabetes Treatment in U.S. Adults.

Sridharan RaghavenTheodore WarsavageWenhui G LiuKatherine RaffleKevin JoseyDavid R SaxonLawrence S PhillipsLiron CaplanJane E B Reusch

Published in: Diabetes care (2022)

We observed progressive delays in diabetes treatment intensification consistent with therapeutic inertia. Process-of-care interventions early in the diabetes disease course may be needed to reverse adverse temporal trends in diabetes care.

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