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Diabetes Care· 2020Q1

2. Classification and Diagnosis of Diabetes:<i>Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2021</i>

Short summary

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) annually updates its 'Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes' to provide current clinical practice recommendations for diabetes care, general treatment goals, and quality evaluation tools.

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Key points

  • The ADA 'Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes' are updated annually.
  • A multidisciplinary expert committee is responsible for the updates.
  • The standards cover components of diabetes care, general treatment goals, and quality evaluation.
  • Readers can provide feedback on the standards.

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Abstract

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes" includes the ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals and guidelines, and tools to evaluate quality of care. Members of the ADA Professional Practice Committee, a multidisciplinary expert committee (https://doi.org/10.2337/dc21-SPPC), are responsible for updating the Standards of Care annually, or more frequently as warranted. For a detailed description of ADA standards, statements, and reports, as well as the evidence-grading system for ADA's clinical practice recommendations, please refer to the Standards of Care Introduction (https://doi.org/10.2337/dc21-SINT). Readers who wish to comment on the Standards of Care are invited to do so at professional.diabetes.org/SOC.

The authors' abstract, as published at the source. Diabetes Care, 2020 · DOI ↗

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Field: Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

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