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Review
. 2011 May;34 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S177-83.
doi: 10.2337/dc11-s215.

Treatment of type 2 diabetes in youth

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Treatment of type 2 diabetes in youth

Amanda Flint et al. Diabetes Care. 2011 May.
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Figure 1
Insulin secretion (hyperglycemic clamp) (A), insulin sensitivity (hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp) (B), and glucose disposition index (GDI) (C) in adolescents with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) compared with obese nondiabetic peers (OBC) (8). Copyright 2005 American Diabetes Association. From Gungor et al. (8). Adapted with permission from the American Diabetes Association.
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Figure 2
Treatment algorithm for type 2 diabetes in adolescents. Adapted with permission from Gungor et al. (9). DPP4, dipeptidyl peptidase-4; FPG, fasting plasma glucose; MDI, multiple daily injection; MNT, medical nutrition therapy; PA, physical activity; TLC, therapeutic lifestyle change.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Comprehensive/global care of youth with type 2 diabetes. Adapted with permission from Libman et al. (16). Copyright S. Karger AG, Basel, Switzerland. BG, blood glucose; Dx, diagnosis; MAE, microalbumin excretion; Rx, treatment; SMBG, self-monitored blood glucose; TG, triglycerides.

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