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Diabetes

The tryptic peptides of hemoglobin for diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus using label-free and standard-free LC-ESI-DMRM.

May 03, 2021

N-1-(deoxyfructosyl) valine of β-hemoglobin, commonly referred to as HbA1c, is the "gold standard" for clinical detection of diabetes. Instead of quantifying the full-length HbA1c glycated protein, i...

Optical glucose biosensor built-in disposable strips and wearable electronic devices.

May 03, 2021

On-demand screening, real-time monitoring and rapid diagnosis of ubiquitous diseases, such as diabetes, at early stages are indispensable in personalised treatment. Emerging impacts of nano/microscale...

The role of mitochondria in metabolic disease: a special emphasis on the heart dysfunction.

May 03, 2021

Metabolic diseases (MetD) embrace a series of pathologies characterize by abnormal body glucose usage. The known diseases included in this group are metabolic syndrome, prediabetes and diabetes mellit...

[Urinary retinol binding protein and β-microglobulin were associated with urinary albumin to creatinine ratio and renal function in hospitalized diabetic patients].

Apr 29, 2021

To explore the associations of urinary retinol binding protein (RBP) and β-microglobulin (β-MG) with urinary albumin to creatinine ratio (UACR) and renal function in hospitalized patients with type...

[The 488th case: chronic diarrhea and abnormal liver function].

Apr 29, 2021

A 56-year-old female was admitted to Department of Gastroenterology at Peking Union Medical College Hospital with diarrhea for seven months, and abnormal liver function for six months. She had a histo...

Students' perceptions of interprofessional collaboration on the care of diabetes: A qualitative study.

Apr 26, 2021

Interprofessional education can promote healthcare professionals' competence to work in interprofessional collaboration, which is essential for the quality and safety of care. An interprofessional app...

Prevalence of thyroid disorders among patients with diabetes in rural South India.

Apr 26, 2021

Diabetes mellitus (DM) and thyroid disorders are the most common endocrine disorders in clinical practice. Unrecognized thyroid disorders have an adverse effect on metabolic functions. The aim of the ...

The effect of acupressure on fasting blood glucose, glycosylated hemoglobin and stress in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Apr 26, 2021

This study aimed to determine the effect of acupressure on stress, fasting blood glucose (FBG) and glycosylated hemoglobin (HBA1C) in patients with type 2 diabetes.In this randomized controlled clinic...

The Effect of Prandial Insulin Applied for Fat Protein Units on Postprandial Glucose Excursions in Type 1 Diabetes Patients with Insulin Pump Therapy: Results of a Randomized, Controlled, Cross-Over Study.

Apr 22, 2021

This randomized cross-over study aimed to compare different algorithms for calculating prandial insulin considering the fat and protein content of a standardized meal in type 1 diabetes patients using...

Improving Postpartum Attendance among Women with Gestational Diabetes Using the Medical Home Model of Care.

Apr 22, 2021

 Poor attendance at the 6-week postpartum (PP) visit has been well reported. Attendance at this visit is crucial to identify women who have persistent diabetes mellitus (DM) following pregnancies af...

Safety of early discharge in patients undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy in a high complexity center in Bogotá, Colombia, 2013 - 2019. Historical cohort

Apr 22, 2021

Objective: To describe the safety of early discharge in the first 12 hours of the postoperative period in women undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign uterine disease. Materials and methods: ...

Pituitary metastasis unveiling a lung adenocarcinoma.

Apr 19, 2021

Pituitary metastasis (PM) can be the initial presentation of an otherwise unknown malignancy. As PM has no clinical or radiological pathognomonic features, diagnosis is challenging. The authors descri...

Acute kidney injury caused by ammonium acid urate crystals in diabetic ketoacidosis at the onset of type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Apr 19, 2021

Ammonium acid urate (AAU) crystals are rare in industrialized countries. Furthermore, the number of children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) who develop severe acute kidney injury (AKI) after hospita...

Safety of a Protective Funnel in Primary Breast Augmentation: A Retrospective Analysis of 380 Multicenter Cases in the United States.

Apr 19, 2021

Protective funnels devices are commonly used to deliver implants in primary breast augmentation (BA) yet there is a paucity of evidence-based data describing their safety in the literature.The purpose...

Protective Effects of Morus nigra and Its Phytochemicals against Hepatotoxicity: A Review of Preclinical Studies.

Apr 15, 2021

Our liver has a variety of vital functions including removing poisons, storing energy, immunological roles, and secretory and excretory functions. It may face some kinds of diseases caused by viruses,...

The Kidney-Heart Connection in Obesity.

Apr 15, 2021

There is a strong relationship between the kidney and the heart, where if one of these organs fails, so does the other, in the so-called cardiorenal syndrome (CRS). Besides, there are also interaction...

Age-Stratified Outcome in Treatment of Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis: A NOBLE Trial Substudy.

Apr 15, 2021

In the treatment of left main coronary artery (LMCA) disease, patients' age may affect the clinical outcome after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Th...

Acute effect of particulate matter pollution on hospital admissions for stroke among patients with type 2 diabetes in Beijing, China, from 2014 to 2018.

Apr 12, 2021

The health effect of particulate matter pollution on stroke has been widely examined; however, the effect among patients with comorbid type 2 diabetes (T2D) in developing countries has remained largel...

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression.

Apr 12, 2021

This study aims to synthesize evidence on dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor and mortality in COVID-19 patients and factors affecting it.We performed a systematic literature search from PubMed, ...

Knowledge and practice of diabetic foot care - A scoping review.

Apr 12, 2021

This review aims to systematically map global evidence on foot-care knowledge and practices in relation to diabetes mellitus (DM) and identify areas that need further research.Database searches were u...