Glyburide and metformin is a combination of two oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. Glyburide and metformin is used to treat type 2 diabetes. This medicine is not for treating type 1 diabetes. Glyburide and metformin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Variables concerning the following characteristics of the composition of the sibling dyad are included: sex, age, education, partner status and parental status. For sex three dummies are included: one for a sister-sister dyad, one for a brother-sister dyad and one for a sister-brother dyad.
A sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common. A male sibling is a brother, and a female sibling is a sister. In most societies throughout the world, siblings often grow up together, thereby facilitating the development of strong emotional bonds.