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Suboptimal metabolic control has not improved in past 20 years despite new medications.
There is a need for improved strategies to manage metabolic control in patients.
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Suboptimal metabolic control has not improved in past 20 years despite new medications.
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Source
Early intervention and intensive management of patients with diabetes, cardiorenal, and metabolic diseases
Yehuda Handelsman et al. · Journal of Diabetes and its Complications · 2023
DOI 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2022.108389
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