Assessment of the Need for Continued Oral Therapy in Diabetics
- 11 March 1972
- Vol. 1 (5801), 649-651
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.5801.649
Abstract
Hypoglycaemic agents were replaced by placebos in diabetic patients attending a hospital clinic. Of 62 patients observed, 43 (69%) relapsed within six months but blood sugar control remained unchanged in 19 (31%) during the period of observation.Keywords
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