Clinical Conversations

Podcast 81: When should you start screening for type 2 diabetes?


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A large-scale computer simulation based on NHANES data plotted the most cost-effective strategy, which turns out to be to start screening before middle age and to repeat every 3 to 5 years. We talk with the first author of a Lancet paper that details the findings.

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