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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2006; 12(35): 5611-5621
Published online Sep 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i35.5611
Published online Sep 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i35.5611
Table 1 Therapeutic strategies directed at minimizing postprandial glycemia
| Strategy | Examples |
| Alter carbohydrate in diet | Low-carbohydrate diets |
| Low glycemic index carbohydrates | |
| Slow gastric emptying | High fiber diets |
| Fat “preloads” | |
| Low glycemic index carbohydrates | |
| Acarbose | |
| GLP-1 analogs and DPP-IV inhibitors | |
| Pramlintide | |
| Inhibit small intestinal carbohydrate absorption | Acarbose |
| High fiber diets | |
| Low glycemic index carbohydrates | |
| Augment the incretin response | GLP-1 analogs and DPP-IV inhibitors |
| Acarbose | |
| Fat “preloads” | |
| ? Low glycemic index carbohydrates |
- Citation: Chaikomin R, Rayner CK, Jones KL, Horowitz M. Upper gastrointestinal function and glycemic control in diabetes mellitus. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(35): 5611-5621
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i35/5611.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i35.5611
