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

J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2013 Jul 1;7(4):1098-9. doi: 10.1177/193229681300700436.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Body Weight / physiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / drug therapy*
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / epidemiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / metabolism
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Dosage Calculations*
  • Goals*
  • Humans
  • Hypoglycemia / epidemiology
  • Hypoglycemia / etiology
  • Insulin / therapeutic use*
  • Insulin Resistance*
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Insulin