Effectiveness of the Early Addition of Rosiglitazone to Control Hyperglycemia After Unsuccessful Submaximal Sulphonylurea Monotherapy: The Rosiglitazone Early Versus SULphonylurea Titration (RESULT) Study.

The Physician and sportsmedicine 2009 Apr 1; 37(1):146-7

Agrawal A

Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Maharashtra, IN. dramitagrawal@gmail.com.

Practice Pearl: This study demonstrates the effectiveness of the early addition of rosiglitazone to control hyperglycemia after unsuccessful submaximal sulphonylurea monotherapy. Original Article: Rosenstock J, Goldstein BJ, Vinik AI, et al. RESULT Study Group. Effect of early addition of rosiglitazone to sulphonylurea therapy in older type 2 diabetes patients (> 60 years): the Rosiglitazone Early vs. SULphonylurea Titration (RESULT) study.

Keywords: Rosiglitazone Hyperglycemia RESULT diabetes