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Developing a theory-driven contextually relevant mHealth intervention

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2019
Background: mHealth interventions have huge potential to reach large numbers of people in resource poor settings but have been criticised for lacking theory-driven design and rigorous evaluation. This paper shares the process we developed when developing
Hannah Maria Jennings   +10 more
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Diabetic retinopathy at diagnosis of type 2 diabetes in Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The prevalence of retinopathy at first screening is lower than in previous UK studies, consistent with earlier diagnosis of diabetes. Most newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients in Scotland are screened within an acceptable interval and the prevalence ...
Lee, N   +56 more
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Cardiovascular characterisation of a novel mouse model that combines hypertension and diabetes co-morbidities

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Epidemiologic data suggest that the prevalence of hypertension in patients with diabetes mellitus is ∼1.5–2.0 times greater than in matched non-diabetic patients.
Arpeeta Sharma   +10 more
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Implementation and fidelity of a participatory learning and action cycle intervention to prevent and control type 2 diabetes in rural Bangladesh

open access: yesGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2019
Introduction There is an urgent need to address the growing type 2 diabetes disease burden. 20–30% of adults in rural areas of Bangladesh have intermediate hyperglycaemia and about 10% have diabetes.
Joanna Morrison   +12 more
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Adrenocortical tumors in children: Sri Lankan experience from a single center, and a mini review

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Pediatric adrenocortical tumors include both benign adenomas and highly virulent malignant tumors. However, they are very rare among children.
Naotunna Palliya Guruge Chamidri Randika Naotunna   +7 more
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis Without Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2016
Type B insulin resistance syndrome is a rare disease that occurs due to the development of autoantibodies to the insulin receptor and can result in either severe insulin resistance and hyperglycemia or, conversely, hypoglycemia. Diabetes mellitus is often severe, usually transient, and poorly responsive to exogenous insulin. Diabetic ketoacidosis is an
Devina, Willard   +3 more
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Results of a prospective observational study of autologous peripheral blood mononuclear cell therapy for no-option critical limb-threatening ischemia and severe diabetic foot ulcers

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Cell therapy with autologous peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PB-MNCs) may help restore limb perfusion in patients with diabetes mellitus and critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) deemed not eligible for revascularization procedures and
Andrea Panunzi   +18 more
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Participatory learning and action to address type 2 diabetes in rural Bangladesh: a qualitative process evaluation

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
Background Diabetes is 7th largest cause of death worldwide, and prevalence is increasing rapidly in low-and middle-income countries. There is an urgent need to develop and test interventions to prevent and control diabetes and develop the theory about ...
Joanna Morrison   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 2001
The causes of accelerated atherogenesis in diabetes are unclear but the consequences in terms of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality are profound. Thus diabetes not only increases the risk of coronary heart disease but also increases the case fatality rate, ensuring that the majority of patients die of cardiovascular causes, often before the age of ...
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Diabetes in Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1954
A study of 300 pregnancies in 156 Irish diabetics is presented. Thirty per cent of the pregnancies were fifth or later, and the mean maternal age was thirty years. The abortion rate was 11 per cent, and the loss of viable infants was 10 per cent. There was no maternal death.
M I Drury, B A Young
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