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Insulin Therapy and Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Care, 2013
That diabetes is associated with an increased lifetime risk of developing malignancy is now well established (1,2). For some specific malignancies, explanation of that increased risk is possible, though usually unproven. For example, the marked increase in pancreatic cancer incidence in type 2 diabetes may or may not be due to misattribution of type of
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Mifepristone reduces insulin resistance in patient volunteers with adrenal incidentalomas that secrete low levels of cortisol : a pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Incidental adrenal masses are commonly detected during imaging for other pathologies. 10% of the elderly population has an ‘adrenal incidentaloma’, up to 20% of these show low-grade autonomous cortisol secretion and 60% of patients with ...
Rita Chadarevian   +19 more
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Effect of metformin therapy on 2-h post-glucose insulin levels in patients of polycystic ovarian syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2010
Aims : To evaluate if 2-h post glucose insulin level is an effective tool to monitor insulin resistance in response to metformin therapy, in infertile women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
Pikee Saxena   +2 more
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Gestational diabetes mellitus: A Narrative Review

open access: yesMedical Journal of Babylon, 2021
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic disease that needs medical support and continuing patient education to avoid acute complications and decrease the long-term complications. The prevalence of diabetes is high in many areas, especially Asian.
Alaa Ibrahim Ali, Wassan Nori
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Individual stepwise intensification of insulin analogue therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus

open access: yesСахарный диабет, 2012
Article reviews basic steps and regimens of insulin analogue therapy intensification in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Intensification of insulin therapy is commonly implemented by supplementation of basal insulin with prandial before ...
Alexander Sergeevich Ametov   +1 more
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Effectiveness and clinical benefits of new anti-diabetic drugs: A real life experience

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2022
We evaluated the clinical impact, in daily clinical practice, of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1RA) therapies in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Piazzolla Giuseppina   +9 more
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A comparison of meal tolerance test and oral glucose tolerance test for predicting insulin therapy in patients with gestational diabetes

open access: yesFood & Nutrition Research, 2021
Aims: To identify factors predicting a need for insulin therapy in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) by comparing plasma glucose (PG) levels in a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (75-g OGTT) with those in a 500-kcal meal tolerance test (MTT) containing
Mai Hijikata   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to insulin therapy and associated factors among patients with diabetes mellitus in public hospitals of Central Zone of Tigray, Ethiopia, 2018: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Adherence to insulin therapy is a critical factor for adequate control of diabetes mellitus. Despite the multiple well-known benefits of adherence to insulin therapy, poor adherence remains to be a common cause of diabetes mellitus-related ...
Teklewoini Mariye   +8 more
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Insulin Therapy and Hypoglycemia [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2002
Hypoglycemia is the most important and common side effect of insulin therapy. It is also the rate limiting factor in safely achieving excellent glycemic control. A three-fold increased risk of severe hypoglycemia occurs in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes with tight glucose control.
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Diabetic macroangiopathy and self-monitoring of glucose

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2014
Diabetic macroangiopathy is a general term for atherosclerotic vascular diseases of large- and medium-caliber arteries in diabetes mellitus (DM). Macrovascular complications of diabetes leading to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the major cause of ...
OS Fedorova
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