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ReviewClinical medicine insights. Endocrinology and diabetes2020

Iraqi Experts Consensus on the Management of Type 2 Diabetes/Prediabetes in Adults.

Mohammed Abusaib, Mazyar Ahmed, Hussein Ali Nwayyir, Haider Ayad Alidrisi, Majid Al-Abbood, Ali Al-Bayati, Salim Al-Ibrahimi, Abbas Al-Kharasani, Haidar Al-Rubaye, Taha Mahwi and 5 more

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Review in Clinical medicine insights. Endocrinology and diabetes, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Mohammed AbusaibDepartment of Medicine, College of Medicine, Najaf Health Directorate, University of Kufa, Kufa, Iraq.
Mazyar AhmedDepartment of Medicine, Erbil Health Directorate, Erbil, Iraq.
Hussein Ali NwayyirDepartment of Medicine, Basrah Health Directorate, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq.
Haider Ayad AlidrisiDepartment of Medicine, Basrah Health Directorate, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3132-1758
Majid Al-AbboodDepartment of Medicine, Basrah Health Directorate, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2625-8013
Ali Al-BayatiDepartment of Medicine, College of Medicine, Babylon Health Directorate, University of Babylon, Hillah, Iraq.
Salim Al-IbrahimiDepartment of Medicine, Najaf Health Directorate, Najaf, Iraq.
Abbas Al-KharasaniNational Center for Diabetes, University of Mustansiriya, Baghdad, Iraq.
Haidar Al-RubayeNational Center for Diabetes, University of Mustansiriya, Baghdad, Iraq.
Taha MahwiDepartment of Medicine, University of Sulaimani, Sulaymaniyah, Iraq.
Ammar AshorNational Center for Diabetes, University of Mustansiriya, Baghdad, Iraq.
Harry HowlettHHMS Global Diabetes Amersham, Amersham, UK.
Mahmood ShakirDepartment of Medicine, Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Murad Al-NaqshbandiMerck KGaA Middle East Ltd., Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
Abbas MansourDepartment of Medicine, Basrah Health Directorate, University of Basrah, Basrah, Iraq.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8083-6024

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management differs dramatically between Iraqi public and private sectors; this variability is due to treatment access discrepancy. The aim of this consensus is to put for the first-time uniform recommendation on how to manage patients with T2DM taking in consideration the local obstacles in Iraq. These consensuses were approved by a group of Iraqi Internist and diabetologist from all over the country. Up-to-date and latest level of evidence was used throughout the recommendation.

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consensusIraqmanagementprediabetesType 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMID32884389
PMCPMC7440731

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