Cardioprotective Anti-Hyperglycemic Therapies in T2D: A Call to Action
Optimizing the management of cardiovascular complications continues to be an important need in the...
Diabetes
A Diabetes Engagement & Activation Platform for Virtual Self-Management Education
T2D self-management education and support (DSMES) provides patients with critical information and...
[A cross-sectional study of renal dysfunction in chronic hepatitis B outpatients treated with nucleos(t)ide drugs in China].
To compare the proportion of abnormal renal function indexes in outpatients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and to further explore the correlation between the history of nucleos(t)ide analogues (NA) antiviral therapy and...
Improving Low-Glucose Predictive Alerts Based on Sustained Hypoglycemia
To optimize the management of diabetes, the long-term risks of associated complications must be...
Predictive capability of fasting-state glucose and insulin measurements for abnormal glucose tolerance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the predictive capability of fasting-state measurements of glucose and insulin levels alone for abnormal glucose tolerance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).In total, 153...
Implications of oxidative stress in chronic kidney disease: a review on current concepts and therapies.
Moderate levels of endogenous reactive oxygen species (ROS) are important for various cellular activities, but high levels lead to toxicity and are associated with various diseases. Levels of ROS are maintained as a balance...
Age, diabetes mellitus, and dialysis modality are associated with risk of poor muscle strength and physical function in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients.
Due to the poor outcomes associated with the impairment of physical function and muscle strength in patients on maintenance dialysis, it is important to understand the factors that may influence physical function and muscle...
Using Virtual Reality to Improve Health Care Providers’ Cultural Self-Efficacy & Diabetes Attitudes
According to recent data, diabetes disproportionately affects people in Appalachian Ohio, with...
A Pragmatic Family-Centered Approach to Childhood Obesity Treatment: What Do Children & Parents Want?
Family-based weight-management programs (WMPs) are increasingly being used to provide...
Association between Diabetes Mellitus and Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 1.1 Million Contrast Exposure Patients.
Although diabetes mellitus (DM) has been a common risk factor of contrast-associated acute kidney injury (CA-AKI) for a long time, several current studies showed that DM is not an independent risk factor. Due to this diverse...
CME/CE: A Closer Look at the Association of Alcohol Intake With Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes
This course discusses a study that explored the relationship between various levels of alcohol...
PedsQL™ Gastroparesis Symptoms Module Domain and Item Development: Qualitative Methods.
Like adults, children suffer from gastroparesis. However, there are currently no validated instruments to determine the impact of gastroparesis in pediatric patients. The objective of this study was to develop the items and...
