Control of Glucose Decreases Serious Problems In Diabetics-ADVANCE Study
June 9, 2008 by Arun Pal Singh · Leave a Comment
Action in Diabetes and Vascular Diseases ADVANCE has conducted World’s largest study on diabetes and the study has shown that intensive glucose control reduces serious complications.
India has the highest number of people with diabetes in the world and estimated to rise to 380 million by 2025.
The ADVANCE results have now shown that reducing the haemogloboin A1c level to 6.5% is a safe and effective way to reduce serious complications, particularly the risk of kidney disease, one of the most serious and disabling consequences of diabetes, leading to death in one in five people with diabetes. Read more
