Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in the use of newer diabetes medications in the Look AHEAD study

• Main Authors: Ahmed Elhussein (Author), Andrea Anderson (Author), Michael P Bancks (Author), Mace Coday (Author), William C Knowler (Author), Anne Peters (Author), Elizabeth M Vaughan (Author), Nisa M. Maruthur (Author), Jeanne M Clark (Author), Scott Pilla (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Among patients with type 2 diabetes, minority racial/ethnic groups have a higher burden of cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and hypoglycaemia. These groups may especially benefit from newer diabetes medication classes, but high cost may limit access. We examined t...