Glucose-lowering drug use, glycemic outcomes, and severe hypoglycemia: 18-Year trends in 0·9 million adults with Diabetes in Hong Kong (2002–2019)

Summary: Background: Improvements in glycemic outcomes have stalled since 2010 in several international surveys. We previously reported improvements in glycemic control in 2007-2014 in Hong Kong coinciding with primary care reforms, use of dipeptidyl-peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP-4is) and metformin....

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Main Authors: Aimin Yang, Hongjiang Wu, Eric S.H. Lau, Xinge Zhang, Mai Shi, Baoqi Fan, Ronald C.W. Ma, Alice P.S. Kong, Andrea O.Y. Luk, Juliana C.N. Chan, Elaine Chow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-09-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606522001249