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Indian Journal of Diabetes and Endocrinology

Volume  6, Issue 1, January – June 2024, Pages 7-8
 

Editorial

Glycemic Variability in Type 2 Diabetes in India

Apsara Kavital, M. B. Hiremath

1Research Scholar, 2Professor,  Department of Biotechnology & Microbiology,  Karnatak University, Dharwad 580003, Karnataka,
India
 

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Abstract

India faces a signifcant diabetes epidemic, with approximately 72 million people  diagnosed with diabetes and an additional 80 million in the pre-diabetes stage. Type  2 Diabetes accounts for over 90-95% of all diabetes cases in India. Managing Glycemic
variability (GV) is essential to prevent complications and improve patient outcomes.  GV is a critical aspect of diabetes management, and its signifcance in type 2 diabetes is  increasingly recognized in India, where the prevalence of diabetes is rapidly growing.1-4
GV refers to the fluctuations in glucose values around the baseline, and high GV is  associated with a higher risk of diabetes associated complications.1,2
 


Keywords : Type 2 Diabetes; Albuminuria; Glycemic Variability.
Corresponding Author : M.B. Hiremath