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Therapeutic inertia in the management of dyslipidaemia and hypertension in incident type 2 diabetes and the resulting risk factor burden: Real-world evidence from primary care.

Joanna Z J LingOlga MontvidaKamlesh Khunti F MedSciAnthony L ZhangCharlie Changli XueSanjoy K Paul
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2021)
Significant delay in initiating cardioprotective therapies was observed, and time to first prescription was similar in the primary prevention setting, irrespective of ASCVD risk status across all T2DM diagnosis age groups, resulting in poor risk factor control at 2 years of follow-up.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • primary care
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • blood pressure
  • glycemic control
  • insulin resistance
  • adipose tissue
  • skeletal muscle
  • weight loss