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Commentaries on both new and classic studies of importance for the treatment of diabetes are posted here monthly.

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The RECORD Study of Rosiglitazone and Cardiovascular Risk

Alan Vaag
Steno Diabetes Center
Gentofte, Denmark

Comment on:
Home PD, Pocock SJ, Beck-Nielsen H, et al, for the RECORD Study Team. Rosiglitazone evaluated for cardiovascular outcomes in oral agent combination therapy for type 2 diabetes (RECORD): a multicentre, randomised, open-label trial. Lancet. 2009;373:2125-2135.

Diagnosis of Diabetes: The Case for Use of the HbA1c

Petra-Maria Schumm-Draeger
Klinik für Endokrinologie,
Diabetologie und Angiologie
Klinikum Bogenhausen
Munich, Germany

Comment on:
The International Expert Committee. International Expert Committee report on the role of the A1C assay in the diagnosis of diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2009;32:1327-1334.

 

 

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