Prevalence of pre-diabetes and undiagnosed diabetes in the Mollerussa prospective observational cohort study in a semi-rural area of Catalonia [PDF]
Objectives: To assess the prevalence of undiagnosed diabetes and pre-diabetes in the healthy population in the Mollerussa cohort. As a secondary objective, to identify the variables associated with these conditions and to describe the changes in ...
Alcubierre, N. +12 more
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The Effect of Scaling and Root Planing on Glycaemic Control, Periodontal Status and Gingival Crevicular Fluid TNF-α Levels in an Indian Population-To Reveal the Ambivalent Link [PDF]
Context: Periodontal disease and diabetes mellitus(DM) share a two - way relationship. It can be hypothesized that successful management of periodontal infection in diabetes will lead not only to reduction of local signs and symptoms of the disease ...
Soorya K V +6 more
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Empagliflozin is associated with improvements in liver enzymes potentially consistent with reductions in liver fat: results from randomised trials including the EMPA-REG OUTCOME® trial [PDF]
Aims/hypothesis: In addition to beneficial effects on glycaemia and cardiovascular death, empagliflozin improves adiposity indices. We investigated the effect of empagliflozin on aminotransferases (correlates of liver fat) in individuals with type 2 ...
Fitchett, David +4 more
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HbA1c screening for the diagnosis of diabetes
We read with great interest the study by Young et al [1] on the impact of population-level HbA1c screening on reducing diabetes diagnostic delay in middle-aged adults. Based on HbA1c levels among UK Biobank participants aged 40–70 years, 1% of 166,846 participants were found to have undiagnosed diabetes.
Jan Brož +4 more
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INTRODUCTION: Macrovascular and microvascular complications are major responsible for mortality and morbidity that develop over time in diabetic patients. MPV and PDW levels can be reduced with good glycemic control and thus prevented or delayed vascular
Hacer Dinçoğlu, İrep Karataş Eray
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Treatment goal attainment for secondary prevention in coronary patients with or without diabetes mellitus : Polish multicenter study POLASPIRE [PDF]
Introduction: Cardiovascular disease is still a leading cause of death in Poland and across Europe. The aim of this study was to assess the attainment of the main treatment goals for secondary cardiovascular prevention in coronary patients with or ...
Czarnecka, Danuta +17 more
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Influence of serum albumin on HbA1c and HbA1c-defined glycemic status: a retrospective study [PDF]
Abstract Backgound: Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) is commonly used in the diagnosis and evaluation of glycemic control in diabetes, and may be influenced by several non-glycemic and glycemic factors, including albumin. This retrospective study investigated the influence of albumin on HbA1c and HbA1c-defined glycemic status.
Xiaojing Feng +9 more
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Lichen planus and it’s association with diabetes mellitus
Background: Lichen planus(LP) is a unique common inflammatory disorder that is clinically characterized by violaceous pruritic flat polygonal papules or plaques.
Sabina Adhikari , Anupama Karki
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Accuracy of diabetes screening methods used for people with tuberculosis, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, South Africa [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the performance of diagnostic tools for diabetes mellitus, including laboratory methods and clinical risk scores, in newly-diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients from four middle-income countries.
Alisjhabana, B +19 more
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Prevalence of Microalbuminuria among Rural North Indian Population with Diabetes Mellitus and its Correlation with Glycosylated Haemoglobin and Smoking [PDF]
Introduction: Macrovascular and microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus are a consequence of metabolic derangement mainly hyperglycemia. Diabetic nephropathy being one of them causes end stage renal disease.
Juhi Aggarwal, Mayur Kumar
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