Type 2 diabetes in Tirana City, Albania: a rapid increase in a country in transition.
AIMS: To determine how the prevalence of Type 2 diabetes mellitus has changed in Tirana, the capital of Albania, over 20 years. METHODS: Cluster sampling was used to select 700 households including 1540 adults 25 years of age and over in Tirana City ...
Coker, R, McKee, M, Shapo, L, Ylli, A
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Associations between diabetes and both cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality are modified by grip strength: evidence from UK Biobank, a prospective population-based cohort study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE Grip strength and diabetes are predictors of mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD), but whether these risk factors interact to predispose to adverse health outcomes is unknown.
Anderson, Jana +12 more
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Natural killer cell levels in adults living with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical studies [PDF]
Vuyolwethu Mxinwa +5 more
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The interplay between chronic hepatitis B and diabetes mellitus: A narrative and concise review [PDF]
Shang‐Chin Huang, Jia‐Horng Kao
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Metformin mediates mitochondrial quality control in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) fibroblasts carrying mtDNA mutations. At therapeutic levels, metformin activates AMPK signaling to restore mitochondrial dynamics by promoting fusion and restraining fission, while preserving mitochondrial mass, enhancing autophagy/mitophagy and biogenesis ...
Chatnapa Panusatid +3 more
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Depression and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Background: Frequency of mood disorders in patients with chronic diseases, especially diabetes and its effects on life quality are dramatically increasing. Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the relation between depression and quality of life in
Derakhshanpour, F. +3 more
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Concomitant diabetes with atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation management considerations [PDF]
Reinhold Kreutz +2 more
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Aging‐associated physiological and molecular alterations pose significant challenges in cancer management among India's elderly. Limited geriatric oncology expertise, financial constraints, and inadequate specialized care exacerbate disparities. Strategic expansion of insurance coverage, integration of palliative care, and infrastructural advancements ...
Nihanthy D. Sreenath +3 more
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The importance of diet and exercise in preventing type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions globally with estimates of 374 million people worldwide (WHO 2014 ) and impacts on the people with the condition, their families and on health service resources.
McDowell, Joan
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Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes—2012
D iabetes mellitus is a chronic illness that requires continuing medical care and ongoing patient self-management education and support to prevent acute complications and to reduce the risk of long-term complications.
V. Basevi
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