Routine monitoring typically includes : HbA1c measurements every 3-6 months to assess long-term blood glucose control Renal function tests (eGFR and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio), as diabetes can affect kidney function Blood pressure monitoring , as hypertension commonly coexists with type 2 diabetes Lipid profile assessment to manage cardiovascular risk Body weight tracking , as Rybelsus often leads to modest weight reduction Patients with pre-existing diabetic retinopathy should be particularly vigilant, as rapid improvements in glucose control with GLP-1 receptor agonists may temporarily worsen retinopathy
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Methods and analysis This is an investigator-initiated, randomized single-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial
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