Evidence mapPaperPMID 37524409Full record

ArticleClinical medicine (London, England)2023

Management of hyperglycaemia in people with obesity.

Vishnou Mourougavelou, Tahseen A Chowdhury

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Article in Clinical medicine (London, England), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Vishnou MourougavelouThe Royal London Hospital, London, UK.
Tahseen A ChowdhuryThe Royal London Hospital, London, UK Tahseen.Chowdhury@nhs.net.
Royal London Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes and obesity are closely interlinked. Obesity is a major risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus and appears to be an important risk factor for diabetic micro- and macrovascular complications. Management of hyperglycaemia in people with diabetes is important to reduce diabetes-related complications. Previously, there was a significant tension between management of hyperglycaemia and mitigating weight gain. Older drugs, such as sulfonylureas, glitazones, and insulin, although effective antihyperglycaemic agents, tend to induce weight gain. There is now an increasing recognition in people with obesity and diabetes that the focus should be on aiding weight loss, initially with improvements in diet and physical activity, possibly with the use of low-calorie diet programmes. Subsequent addition of metformin and newer agents, such as sodium-glucose transporter-2 inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues, will aid glucose control and weight reduction, and offer cardiovascular and renal protection. These drugs are now much higher in the therapeutic pathway in many national and international guidelines. Bariatric surgery may also be an effective way to manage hyperglycaemia or induce remission in individuals with both obesity and diabetes.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2HyperglycemiaHumansHypoglycemic AgentsObesityWeight GainWeight LossHypoglycemic Agentsbariatric surgeryglucagon-like peptide 1 analoguehyperglycaemiaobesitysodium-glucose transporter-2 inhibitor

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PMID37524409
PMCPMC10541039
OpenAlexW4385431383

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