The treat-to-target trial: randomized addition of glargine or human NPH insulin to oral therapy of type 2 diabetic patients
Riddle MC;Rosenstock J;Gerich J; ;;
Diabetes care2003Vol. 26pp. -
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Abstract
Systematically titrating bedtime basal insulin added to oral therapy can safely achieve 7% HbA(1c) in a majority of overweight patients with type 2 diabetes with HbA(1c) between 7.5 and 10.0% on oral agents alone. In doing this, glargine causes significantly less nocturnal hypoglycemia than NPH, thu …