Why the study?
The American Diabetes Association provides updated clinical practice recommendations, general treatment goals, guidelines, and quality evaluation tools for diabetes care.
The 2020 American Diabetes Association Standards of Medical Care provides updated clinical practice recommendations for cardiovascular disease and risk management in diabetes.
Updated standards guide diabetes care decisions; extends prior consensus via annual expert review.
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) "Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes" includes the ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals and guidelines, and tools to evaluate quality of care. Members of the ADA Professional Practice Committee, a multidisciplinary expert committee (https://doi.org/10.2337/dc20-SPPC), are responsible for updating the Standards of Care annually, or more frequently as warranted. For a detailed description of ADA standards, statements, and reports, as well as the evidence-grading system for ADA's clinical practice recommendations, please refer to the Standards of Care Introduction (https://doi.org/10.2337/dc20-SINT). Readers who wish to comment on the Standards of Care are invited to do so at professional.diabetes.org/SOC.
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A 2019 study conducted a review in Diabetes. Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes was evaluated. The American Diabetes Association's 2020 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes provides updated clinical practice recommendations for cardiovascular disease and risk management in diabetes.
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