Endocrine Abstracts

The purpose of this prospective cohort study was to evaluate whether early insulin therapy is more advantageous in achieving long-term optimal glycemic control with improved B cell function than oral drugs in the recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. Methods: Sixty consecutive patients with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus were divided into 3 groups.The 1st group received 2 SC injections of premixed insulin. The 2nd group received bed time NPH and 3 injection...