2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2017.08.010
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Metformin Use in Children and Adolescents with Prediabetes

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“…Among minority adolescents in the United States, those with a laboratory measured HbA1c > 6% (42 mmol/mol) have more than double the rate of progression to diabetes than those with an HbA1c 5.7% to 6% (39‐42 mmol/mol) Only lifestyle change, with decreased caloric intake and increased physical activity has been shown to be effective for adolescents with pre‐diabetes . There is currently no evidence base for the use of medications, such as metformin, for the treatment of prediabetes in adolescents and the low progression rate to diabetes in this population indicates that many adolescents would be unnecessarily treated. …”
Section: Definition Classification and Characteristics Of Youth‐onsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Among minority adolescents in the United States, those with a laboratory measured HbA1c > 6% (42 mmol/mol) have more than double the rate of progression to diabetes than those with an HbA1c 5.7% to 6% (39‐42 mmol/mol) Only lifestyle change, with decreased caloric intake and increased physical activity has been shown to be effective for adolescents with pre‐diabetes . There is currently no evidence base for the use of medications, such as metformin, for the treatment of prediabetes in adolescents and the low progression rate to diabetes in this population indicates that many adolescents would be unnecessarily treated. …”
Section: Definition Classification and Characteristics Of Youth‐onsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…66 • Only lifestyle change, with decreased caloric intake and increased physical activity has been shown to be effective for adolescents with pre-diabetes. 67 There is currently no evidence base for the use of medications, such as metformin, for the treatment of prediabetes in adolescents and the low progression rate to diabetes in this population indicates that many adolescents would be unnecessarily treated.…”
Section: Uncertainties Of Classificationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…La disminución de peso y la acti vidad fí sica han mostrado su efecti vidad disminuyendo la insulina en ayunas y por ende mejorando la RI 41 . En cuanto a lo farmacológico, el uso de la metf ormina mejora los marcadores de sensibilidad a la insulina y reduce el IMC en niños y adolescentes con RI o pre-diabetes 42 .…”
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“…2 In a recent article, Khokhar A. et al reviewed the use of metformin in paediatric and children with prediabetes condition for further development. 7 In a similar way, Hostalek UH. et al, reviewed data on the use of lower doses of metformin 250 mg qd, titrated 250 mg bid, and lifestyle intervention use in prediabetes patients of IDPP programme to prevent diabetes mellitus.…”
Section: Prediabetes Is Generally An Intermediate Condition Betweenmentioning
confidence: 91%