Resistenza all’uso degli ipoglicemizzanti orali nel trattamento del diabete tipo 2: uno studio multicentrico

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes is an important social and health care system variable due to its large diffusion, frequency of clinical complications and its health care costs. The studied population is relative to 4 italian centers distributed all over the country (Brescia, Roma, Rossano Calabro and Avola). This work has the aim to describe the Italian type 2 population according to treatment choice ruled by diabetes stage, glycemia control and HbA1c concentration. The analysis present a description of the therapeutic changes during the year of observation too, giving a complete picture of patients distribution and their treatment path through diabetes evolution in Italy.

Keywords

• type 2 diabetes
• oral anti-diabetics
• insuline
• epidemiology
• hba1c