Diabetes
Feb 06, 2023
The oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), used for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) diagnosis for over 65 years, has poor acceptability and tolerability. Continuous glucose monitoring is being consi...
Jan 30, 2023
The relationship between excessive sugar consumption and many diseases such as dental caries, obesity, diabetes and coronary heart has been increasing in recent years. In this study, utilization of na...
Jan 30, 2023
Lithium is well recognized as the first-line maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder (BD). However, besides therapeutic benefits attributed to lithium therapy, the associated side effects including...
Jan 23, 2023
Medication reviews can be used to promote appropriate pharmacotherapy and negate the harmful consequences of polypharmacy. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of physician-led medication reviews a...
Jan 23, 2023
The bidirectional relationship between diabetes and depression results in severe disease burden. Co-occurring depression is associated with a higher rate of diabetes complications. These complications...
Jan 16, 2023
To determine whether nailfold capillary images, acquired using video capillaroscopy, can provide diagnostic information about diabetes and its complications.Nailfold video capillaroscopy was performed...
Jan 09, 2023
Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is now an integral part of glycaemic management in people with type 1 diabetes and in those with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes. Immediate access to information on...
Jan 09, 2023
To compare the stress level in parents of children with new-onset type 1 diabetes receiving a fixed insulin dose for a fixed range of carbohydrates (CHOs) to parents of children receiving a precise in...
Jan 02, 2023
High-density lipoproteins (HDL) comprise particles of different size, density and composition and their vasoprotective functions may differ. Diabetes modifies the composition and function of HDL. We a...
Dec 19, 2022
Metformin is widely used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) individuals. Clinically, inter-individual variability of metformin response is of significant concern and is under interrogation. In t...
Dec 19, 2022
Hypertension is a significant risk factor of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) with high prevalence worldwide, the current treatment has multiple adverse effects and requires continuous administration. T...
Dec 12, 2022
Glycation of proteins leading to the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) has been demonstrated to contribute to the pathogenesis of several diseases. Irisin is a clinically significant...
Dec 05, 2022
Infectious diseases are known to cause a wide variety of post-infection complications. However, it's been challenging to identify which diseases are most associated with a given pathogen infection. Us...
Dec 05, 2022
Limited data guides selection of patients with large vessel occlusion ischaemic stroke who may benefit from referral to a distant tertiary centre for mechanical thrombectomy (MT).We undertook a retros...
Nov 11, 2022
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Oct 31, 2022
1. In patients with type 1 diabetes, using intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring resulted in significantly lower glycated hemoglobin levels than levels monitored by fingerstick test...
Aug 19, 2022
1. Dulaglutide significantly reduced baseline glycated hemoglobin levels as compared to a placebo control in youth with type 2 diabetes (T2DM). 2. Dulaglutide use was not significantly associat...
Jun 22, 2022
We investigated the prevalence and metabolic features of two definitions of multiple sclerosis (MS) between older patients with chronic thyroiditis treated with levothyroxine (LT4) and controls. We al...
May 23, 2022
Eighteen percent of new diagnoses of type 1 diabetes (T1D) occur in children ages 9 and younger, and the burden of diabetes management in young children predominantly falls on parents. Despite the sig...
May 23, 2022
The dualistic diagnostic criteria for metabolic syndrome overlooked the severity of metabolic syndrome, and the relationships between the severity of metabolic syndrome and adverse health conditions a...