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Impaired glucose tolerance in sleep disorders.
BackgroundRecent epidemiological and experimental data suggest a negative influence of shortened or disturbed night sleep on glucose tolerance. Due to the high prevalence of sleep disorders this might be a major health issue.
Marietta Keckeis +8 more
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Impaired glucose tolerance or newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus diagnosed during admission adversely affects prognosis after myocardial infarction: An observational study [PDF]
Objective To investigate the prognostic effect of newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus (NDM) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) post myocardial infarction (MI).
Beer, Stephen F. +8 more
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Impaired glucose tolerance [PDF]
Impaired glucose tolerance is defined as a fasting plasma glucose concentration of less than 7.8 mmol/l and between 7.8 and 11.1 mmol/l two hours after a 75 g oral glucose load. This definition was first established in 1980 by the World Health Organisation, replacing terms such as “borderline” or “chemical” diabetes.1 It is based on long term ...
M J, Davies, I P, Gray
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Background The interrelationships among the different stages of impaired glucose metabolism, insulin resistance, and hypertension are not fully understood.
Nobuo Sasaki +4 more
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Activating transcription factor 6 polymorphisms and haplotypes are associated with impaired glucose homeostasis and type 2 diabetes in dutch Caucasians [PDF]
Context: Activating transcription factor 6 (ATF6) is critical for initiation and full activation of the unfolded protein response. An association between genetic variation in ATF6 and type 2 diabetes (DM2) was recently reported in Pima Indians ...
Ayoubi, Torik A. +12 more
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Background To assess the impact of changes in different glucose tolerance states on risk of incident cardiovascular disease (CVD)/coronary heart disease (CHD).
Maryam Kabootari +4 more
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Levels Of Resistin And Visfatin In Patients With Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
The aim of the study is to investigate the serum levels of adipokines-resistin and visfatin in patients with metabolic syndrome. A prospective study was performed, including 153 (103 female, 50 male) subjects with metabolic syndrome.
Ginka Rayanova +4 more
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the role of nutrition in developing pre-diabetes among obese children and adolescents remains a major problem. Method: A cross-sectional study based on food frequency questionnaire data was conducted on obese children and adolescents aged 6–18 years at ...
Abbas S. Musher +2 more
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Adipokine pattern in subjects with impaired fasting glucose and impaired glucose tolerance in comparison to normal glucose tolerance and diabetes. [PDF]
AIM: Altered adipokine serum concentrations early reflect impaired adipose tissue function in obese patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). It is not entirely clear whether these adipokine alterations are already present in prediabetic states and so far ...
Anke Tönjes +4 more
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Diabetes and hypertension in urban bhutanese men and women
Background: Bhutan is a mountainous country with 31% urban population. There is no information on prevalence of diabetes and hypertension in Bhutan yet. This was the first study of its kind conducted in the capital city.
Bhakta Raj Giri +3 more
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