Review Article

Importance of Postprandial Glucose Levels as a Target for Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract:Increasing evidence supports the importance of postprandial glucose (PPG) in glycemic control with regard to the development of complications in patients with diabetes. PPG plays a critical role in determining overall glycemic control, particularly in patients who are close to their glycemic goals. Data also indicate that postprandial hyperglycemia may…