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World J Methodol. Dec 20, 2024; 14(4): 95210
Published online Dec 20, 2024. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v14.i4.95210
Table 1 Various terminologies used
Terminology
Word meaning
Blood sugar target for remission
Pathophysiological status
Follow-up
ResolutionThe subsidence of a pathological stateAttainedPermanent normalizationNo
CureA complete or permanent solutionAttainedPermanent normalizationNo
ReversalA change from one state to the opposite stateAttainedPermanent normalizationNo
RemissionAn abatement or reduction in intensity or degree (as in the manifestations of a disease)AttainedImprovementYes