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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2011]
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Colección: | Oxford American pocket notes.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (95 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-95). |
ISBN: | 9780199749553 0199749558 1306168627 9781306168625 |