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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Prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance among obese children and adolescents
Robabeh Ghergherechi1, Ali Tabrizi21Department of Pediatrics Endocrinology, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran; 2Students’ Research Committee, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, IranPurpose: Obesity is one of the ...
Robabeh Ghergherechi, Ali Tabrizi
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Florid diabetic complications in impaired glucose tolerance
We report a 56-year-old gentleman who had a history of impaired fasting glucose 4 years earlier but spontaneously reverted to normoglycemia. He subsequently presented with impaired glucose tolerance and proteinuria.
Anil P Bhatt +4 more
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Prevalence of impaired glucose tolerance in ischemic Egyptian patients
Background and aim: Prediabetes (impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose) is usually associated with a higher health risk profile for cardiovascular diseases.
I.M. Attia +3 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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Associations between blood glucose and carotid intima-media thickness disappear after adjustment for shared risk factors: the KORA F4 study. [PDF]
The association between blood glucose and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) is considered to be established knowledge. We aimed to assess whether associations between different measures of glycaemia and CIMT are actually independent of anthropometric
Nina Ebert (107973) +31 more
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International Diabetes Federation guideline for management of postmeal glucose : a review of recommendations [PDF]
Diabetes is a significant and growing concern, with over 246 million people around the world living with the disease and another 308 million with impaired glucose tolerance.
Colagiuri S. +2 more
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Uric acid is more strongly associated with impaired glucose regulation in women than in men from the general population: the KORA F4-Study. [PDF]
High serum uric acid (UA) levels are associated with the metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. It is largely unknown whether there are gender-specific differences regarding the association between UA and prediabetic states.
Döring, Angela +23 more
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Effect of Atorvastatin on Glycaemic Parameters in Normoglycaemic and Prediabetic Subjects: A Prospective, Panel Study [PDF]
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes is associated with obesity and dyslipidemia, which are risk factor for cardiovascular disease. With recent FDA approved indications for statins being widened because of its lipid lowering and pleiotropic effects, statins ...
Sansita Parida +3 more
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Background: Prediabetes is a stage of glucose tolerance between normal glucose tolerance and diabetes and is characterized by impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT).
Abhilasha Dutta +2 more
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