RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Canavan, Neil T1 Debating the Options for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Prevention JF MD Conference Express YR 2008 FD SAGE Publications VO 8 IS 7 SP 9 OP 10 DO 10.1177/155989770800800702 UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/8/7/9.abstract AB This article not only discusses the best treatment option for diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but also the most prudent ways to prevent the onset of diabetes including managing at-risk individuals who (at present) only show evidence of impaired glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, or beta-cell function — so-called “prediabetics.”