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Weight-based insulin dosing is associated with less hypoglycemia than standard dosing for patients with acute hyperkalemia weighing less than 95 kg

Less Hypoglycemia With Weight-Based Insulin in Hyperkalemia

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Less hypoglycemia for patients weighing less than 95 kg, with no impact on potassium lowering
Since 1988

Trends in Insulin Use, Glycemic Control Explored

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Proportion of patients currently on any insulin stable from 1988-1994 to 1999-2012
For patients with type 1 diabetes

Intranasal Glucagon Treats Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes

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Noninferior to IM glucagon for treating insulin-induced hypoglycemia in adults with type 1 diabetes
For men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

Testosterone Treatment Tied to Improved Insulin Sensitivity

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Increased insulin sensitivity in men with type 2 diabetes and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
For patients with prediabetes

Sildenafil Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Prediabetes

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Decrease in plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 without affecting tissue-plasminogen activator
A new small study is adding evidence to the theory that insulin resistance may play a leading role in some cases of depression. Findings from the study were published online Oct. 12 in Psychiatry Research.

Pioglitazone Found to Help Some With Unremitting Depression

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Insulin resistance may underlie some cases, researchers say
Insulin pumps help improve hemoglobin A1C levels in children and teens with type 1 diabetes and should be made more widely available

Insulin Pumps Offer Better HbA1c Control for Children With T1DM

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Fewer ethnic minorities and boys received pump therapy in study
Insulin-based strategies of basal rate reduction or pump cessation may be the best approach in avoiding hypoglycemia associated with exercise after lunch

Specific Insulin-Based Exercise Strategies Help in T1DM Pump Tx

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Limit by reducing basal rate by 80 percent or stopping pump for moderate or intense exercise
The correlation between sleep-disordered breathing and glucose metabolism varies for rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and non-REM sleep

Sleep-Disordered Breathing in REM Linked to Insulin Resistance

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Link between sleep-disordered breathing, glucose metabolism varies for REM, non-REM sleep
In the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes trial

Insulin Dose Doesn’t Up Mortality in ACCORD Trial

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No significant association remained after adjustment for baseline covariates