Review and Update of the United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study Trials

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Figures

  • Figure 1.

    Effect of Conventional Versus Intensive Glucose Control on HbA1C

    Reproduced from the UK Prospective Diabetes Study Group. Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment and risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 33). Lancet 1998;352(9131):83853. With permission from Elsevier.
  • Figure 2.

    Effects of Tight Blood Pressure Control on Diabetes-Related Events

    Adapted from UK Prospective Diabetes Study Group. Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment and risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 33). BMJ 1998; 317:703–713.
  • Figure 3.

    Increase in Diabetes-Related Deaths

    Reproduced from Rao AD et al. Is the Combination of Sulfonylureas and Metformin Associated With an Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease or All-Cause Mortality?: A meta-analysis of observational studies. Diabetes Care 2008;31:1672-1678. With permission from the American Diabetes Association.