Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a current disease and a priority problem of the global health care system, given the steady growth of its prevalence. Since 2016, more than 2 million patients with DMhave registered in Ukraine, 90% are patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. According to a report by the World Health Organization, type 2 diabetes mellitus is one of the four priority noncommunicable diseases included in the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control. At the present stage, the algorithm for combating type 2 diabetes mellitus involves, above all, early diagnosis and detection of relatively healthy population risk factors, their correction, as well as dynamic control of carbohydrate metabolism.
