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Trends in metabolic risk factor control and medication use among adults with type 2 diabetes in Taiwan, 2015-2024.

Article C Peer reviewed Observational

Key takeaways

Researchers tracked health records in Taiwan for 10 years to see how well people with type 2 diabetes were managing their health. They found that more people were reaching their blood sugar and cholesterol goals over time. This shows a link between better care and improved health markers, but it does not prove that specific treatments caused the change.

Who did this work

Li PL · Lee YC · Wu LC · Lin JW · Chang CH

Source

Article · PubMed, the drug frontier · 2026 Oct 24
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42926178/