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Diabetes Care publishes special issue, April 2024 featuring ten new articles with important findings from GRADE
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Analysis of cardiovascular outcomes confirm modest superiority of liraglutide among people with T2DM at relatively low cardiovascular risk
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In GRADE, overall prevalence of retinopathy increased slightly over time, but there were no differences across the 4 study medications
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We measured GAD-65 antibodies in a subgroup of GRADE participants and found no association with β-cell dysfunction in GRADE
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We observed no difference in kidney outcomes over 5 years across participants randomized to one of 4 glucose-lowering medications added to metformin
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The GRADE study was recognized as one of the 2023 Top 10 Clinical Research Achievements by the Clinical Research Forum
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Islet Autoimmunity Is Highly Prevalent and Associated With Diminished b-Cell Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
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At home “Capillary kits” were developed and used by participants for self-collections of blood and validated for HbA1c testing in the GRADE Study
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In GRADE, enrollment goals were met to achieve a nationally representative cohort of the US population of individuals with T2DM less than 10 years duration
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