April 30th, 2012
Podcast 153: Type 2 diabetes in young people — tough going on the treatment front
About half of adolescents with type 2 diabetes fail treatment with metformin alone within a few years. Things go somewhat better with metformin plus an intensive lifestyle intervention, and better still with the addition of rosiglitazone to metformin — however even the addition of the second drug leads to treatment failure about 40% of the time. […]
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