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Medications and diabetes risk : mechanisms and approach to risk reduction /

More than 23 million Americans currently have diabetes and approximately 54 million have pre-diabetes. People with diabetes often also require medications for several co-morbid conditions (including hypertension, dyslipidemia, depression, heart disease, pain syndromes). Yet, a vast literature abound...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dagogo-Jack, Sam, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Colección:Oxford American pocket notes.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:More than 23 million Americans currently have diabetes and approximately 54 million have pre-diabetes. People with diabetes often also require medications for several co-morbid conditions (including hypertension, dyslipidemia, depression, heart disease, pain syndromes). Yet, a vast literature abounds on the potential adverse effects of numerous medications on glucose metabolism. Thus, genuine clinical concern exists that certain medications used for treatment of co-morbid conditions and other indications (such as hormone replacement, contraception, infections) might worsen glycemic control in.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (95 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-95).
ISBN:9780199749553
0199749558
1306168627
9781306168625