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For people with type 2 diabetes, an algorithm including lifestyle modification and anti-diabetic medications is suggested.
Health practitioners should implement lifestyle modifications and consider medication options for managing type 2 diabetes.
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For people with type 2 diabetes, we suggested an algorithm including lifestyle modification, weight control, as well as the consideration and selection of anti-diabetic medications.
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Executive summary of the DAROC clinical practice guidelines for diabetes care- 2018
Diabetes Association of the Republic of China · Journal of the Formosan Medical Association · 2019
DOI 10.1016/j.jfma.2019.02.016
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