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ReviewClinical pediatric endocrinology : case reports and clinical investigations : official journal of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology2005

Treatment for childhood type 2 diabetes.

Tatsuhiko Urakami

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Review in Clinical pediatric endocrinology : case reports and clinical investigations : official journal of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pharmacologic treatment strategies in children with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Clinical pediatric endocrinology : case reports and clinical investigations : official journal of the Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology · 2013
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tatsuhiko UrakamiDepartment of Pediatrics, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
Nihon University · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Urine glucose screening at school implemented in Japan is useful for detecting childhood type 2 diabetes at the early stage of the disease. Most patients detected by the screening can improve hyperglycemia and reduce overweight within one to three months by changing lifestyle with diet and exercise. For patients who are unable to alter their lifestyle and for those who have hyperglycemia despite maintaining these changes, a variety of oral hypoglycemic agents, including α-glucosidase inhibitors, sulfonylureas, glitinides, metformin, thiazolidenediones, and insulin are available. Metformin is considered to be the most effective oral agent as monotherapy for Japanese young persons with type 2 diabetes, because most of them are obese with insulin resistance. The approach to insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes often differs from that most frequently used in patients with type 1 diabetes. Adjustment of the dose of insulin at each injection using sliding scales or algorithms is not required in most cases. In some cases, combination therapy with metformin and sulfonylureas or use of insulin is more effective for stabilization of blood glucose values. Therapeutic means for childhood type 2 diabetes should be variable depending on each patient's characteristics.

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childhood type 2 diabetesdiet and exerciseinsulinlifestyle changesmetforminoral hypoglycemic agents

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PMID24790303
PMCPMC4004925
OpenAlexW1981987008

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