Revisiting Diabetes Classification: Insights Challenges and Clinical Relevance of the ANDIS Framework in the Indian Context

• Published in: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India Vol. 73; no. 6; p. 66
• Main Authors: Singh, Akriti, Samajdar, Shambo S, Singh, Awadhesh K, Tiwaskar, Mangesh H, Joshi, Shashank R
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.06.2025
• Subjects: Clinical Relevance; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - classification; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - diagnosis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 - epidemiology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - classification; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diagnosis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - epidemiology; Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis; Humans; India - epidemiology; India

Diabetes mellitus exhibits significant heterogeneity in clinical presentation, progression, and treatment response, rendering the traditional binary classification into type 1 and type 2 diabetes increasingly inadequate. The All New Diabetics in Scania (ANDIS) framework, introduced in 2018, proposed...