Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

Does Metformin Make an Impact in Lowering Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Prediabetes? - Frankly Speaking Ep 335

07.03.2023 - By Pri-MedPlay

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Overview: In this episode, we review recent updates from the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) trial and Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS). Join us as we discuss the impact of the updates on diabetes prevention strategies for cardiovascular outcomes.

Episode resource links:

Goldberg RB, Orchard TJ, Crandall JP, Boyko EJ, Budoff M, Dabelea D, Gadde KM, Knowler WC, Lee CG, Nathan DM, Watson K, Temprosa M; Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group*. Effects of Long-term Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions on Cardiovascular Events in the Diabetes Prevention Program and Its Outcome Study. Circulation. 2022 May 31;145(22):1632-1641. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.121.056756. Epub 2022 May 23. PMID: 35603600; PMCID: PMC9179081.

Galaviz KI, Weber MB, Suvada K BS, Gujral UP, Wei J, Merchant R, Dharanendra S, Haw JS, Narayan KMV, Ali MK. Interventions for Reversing Prediabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Am J Prev Med. 2022 Apr;62(4):614-625. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.10.020. Epub 2022 Feb 10. PMID: 35151523.

Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C Music Credit: Richard Onorato

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