Abstract
INTRODUCTION: The objective was to compare glycemic control, insulin utilization, and body weight in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) initiated on insulin detemir (IDet) or insulin glargine (IGlar) in a real-life setting in the Netherlands. METHODS: Insulin-naive patients with T2D, starting treatment with IDet or IGlar between January 1, 2004 and June 30, 2008, were selected from the PHARMO data network. Glycemic control (hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c]), target rates (HbA1c
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 211-222 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Advances in therapy |
Volume | 27 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 |
Keywords
- Aged Body Weight/drug effects Cohort Studies Delayed-Action Preparations Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/*drug therapy Drug Utilization Female Glycated Hemoglobin A/analogs & derivatives/analysis Humans Hypoglycemic Agents/administration & dosage/*therapeutic use Insulin/administration & dosage/*analogs & derivatives/therapeutic use Insulin Detemir Insulin Glargine Insulin, Long-Acting Insurance Claim Review Male Middle Aged Retrospective Studies