metformin has been researched along with Malnutrition in 3 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
Malnutrition: An imbalanced nutritional status resulting from insufficient intake of nutrients to meet normal physiological requirement.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Metformin is regarded the first-line diabetes therapy for all ages; still it is associated with weight loss and frailty in older adults." | 4.12 | Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults: eight case studies with focus SGLT-2 inhibitors and metformin. ( Bahat, G; Catikkas, NM; Karan, MA; Petrovic, M, 2022) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (33.33) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 2 (66.67) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Bahat, G | 2 |
| Erdogan, T | 1 |
| Karan, MA | 2 |
| Catikkas, NM | 1 |
| Petrovic, M | 1 |
| Flaherty, AM | 1 |
1 review available for metformin and Malnutrition
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Management of diabetes and pancreatic cancer.
Topics: Adenocarcinoma; Antiemetics; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Combined Modality Thera | 2012 |
2 other studies available for metformin and Malnutrition
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Need for increased awareness for avoiding metformin treatment in malnourished older adults with diabetes mellitus.
Topics: Aged; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Malnutrition; Metformin | 2020 |
Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in older adults: eight case studies with focus SGLT-2 inhibitors and metformin.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Blood Glucose; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Frailty; Humans; Hypoglycemic Age | 2022 |