Additions to the Clinical Practice Recommendations

• “Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes”: A new position statement based on the “Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes Mellitus,” including the definition of pre-diabetes.

Deletions to the Clinical Practice Recommendations

• “Report of the Expert Committee on the Diagnosis and Classification of Diabetes”

• “Implications of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial”

• “Implications of the United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study”

Summary of Revisions to current Position Statements

• “Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes”

  • Glycemic control: Updated recommendations, including recommendation that “more stringent goals (i.e., a normal A1C, <6%) can …