Question

A 49-year-old with type 2 diabetes (A1c 8.1%) asks about goals. No ASCVD, normal cognition, low hypoglycemia risk. What A1c target is appropriate for most adults like him?

Accepted Answer

<7.0% for many nonpregnant adults

Answer

<6.0% for all adults

Answer

<6.5% for all adults

Answer

<8.5% for all adults

Answer

No target-treat symptoms only

Practice question

A 49-year-old with type 2 diabetes (A1c 8.1%) asks about goals. No ASCVD, normal cognition, low hypoglycemia risk. What A1c target is appropriate for most adults like him?