Copyright © 2015 by the American Osteopathic Association. From: Improving Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Practical Solutions for Clinical Challenges J Am Osteopath Assoc. 2010;110(5_suppl_6):S2-S14. Figure Legend: Recommendations for glycemic control from the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists. *The glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) goal for patients in general is less than 7.0%, while the HbA1c goal for the individual patient is as close to normal (<6.0%) as possible without significant hypoglycemia. Sources: American Diabetes Association. Diabetes Care. 2009;32(suppl 1):S13-S61; ACE/AACE Diabetes Road Map Task Force. Endocr Pract. 2007;13:260-268. Date of download: 11/6/2017 Copyright © 2015 by the American Osteopathic Association. All rights reserved.