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Two injections or more? Comparing the effectiveness of insulin degludec and aspart combinations

Two injections or more? Comparing the effectiveness of insulin degludec and aspart combinations

Posted by on Dec 19, 2015 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study compared the safety and effectiveness of separate insulin degludec and insulin aspart injections versus the two insulins combined in one injection. Some background There are many types of insulin available for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Insulin ranges from rapid-acting to ultra-long acting. Rapid-acting...

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A trial designed to investigate islet cell transplants in patients with “brittle” type 1 diabetes

A trial designed to investigate islet cell transplants in patients with “brittle” type 1 diabetes

Posted by on Feb 9, 2015 in Diabetes mellitus | 0 comments

In a nutshell This study being carried out in Illinois will evaluate the safety of islet transplants in patients with hard to control type 1 diabetes. Donor islet cells will be injected into the patients and blood glucose levels will be monitored for one year after the transplant. Success will be based on the efficacy and safety of the treatment. The...

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