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Usefulness of Gamma‐Glutamyl Transferase and Sequential Carbohydrate‐Deficient Transferrin for Unhealthy Alcohol Use Screening in Indigenous Communities

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Unhealthy alcohol use (UAU) screening facilitates identification of patients with alcohol use problems for intervention. This study evaluates the usefulness of gamma‐glutamyl transferase (GGT) and sequential percentage of carbohydrate‐deficient transferrin (%CDT) in community screening for UAU.
Jing‐Houng Wang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Initial Glycated Hemoglobin at Diabetes Diagnosis, Longitudinal Changes and Medication Effects, and the Severity and Progression of Sight‐Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of vision impairment in patients diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Awareness of risk factors is necessary to reduce or prevent harmful effects of DR such as irreversible vision loss, and to help ensure early treatment.
Yu‐Chi Sung   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

18‐FDG PET in the Evaluation of Therapeutic Response of Necrotizing Otitis Externa

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
PET performed well in assessing the therapeutic response of NEO, with excellent sensitivity but low specificity of visual analysis. A complementary quantitative analysis was useful to distinguish between satisfactory and insufficient partial responses. ABSTRACT Objective The duration of antibiotic treatment for necrotizing otitis externa (NEO) and the ...
Lucie Lécolier   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing perinatal outcomes in gestational and cystic‐fibrosis related diabetes

open access: yes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Briana Clifton   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Plasma Sphingolipid Metabolites Following Roux‐En‐Y Gastric Bypass in Women With Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Metabolomic Cohort Study

open access: yesLipids, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although sphingolipids are key players in lipotoxicity and metabolic diseases, their response to bariatric surgery and their relation to metabolic improvement remain unclear. This pilot study investigated plasma sphingolipid remodeling after Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) and its associations with clinical and biochemical markers of ...
Gabriela de Oliveira Lemos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diet, Secondhand Smoke, and Glycated Hemoglobin (HbA1c) Levels among Singapore Chinese Adults [PDF]

open access: gold, 2019
Brianna F. Moore   +11 more
openalex   +1 more source

Associations between body mass index categories and geriatric assessment tests among older adults with chronic kidney disease: A prospective study

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The optimal body mass index (BMI) among older adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) in geriatric assessment tests has not been studied. This study investigates the relationship between BMI and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) parameters among older adults with CKD.
Yelda Deligöz Bildaci   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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