Adherence to oral glucose lowering drugs, quality of life, treatment satisfaction and illness perception: A cross-sectional study in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate treatment adherence to oral glucose lowering drugs (OGLD) and health related quality of life in Lebanese diabetics. Secondary objectives were to examine associations between treatment adherence, quality of life (QOL), treatment ...
Rhea Farhat +6 more
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The cost-effectiveness of second line diabetes medication added to standard therapy in preventing type 2 diabetes related nephropathy in Germany [PDF]
Background Type 2 diabetes and its associated complications like nephropathy impose a serious burden on health systems. Several blood glucose-lowering medications have shown to be likely to provide nephroprotective properties, delaying or preventing the ...
Hanni Hille +2 more
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Frailty-Informed Deprescribing of Glucose-Lowering Therapy in Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Pragmatic Clinical Framework [PDF]
Imran Rashid Rangraze1, Adil Farooq Wali2, Shehla Khan1, Mohamed El-Tanani2, Ismail I Matalka1, Manfredi Rizzo1,3, Moe Oo4 1RAK College of Medical Sciences, RAK Medical and Health Sciences University, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates; 2RAK College of
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CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBALIZATION: MENTAL STRESS IN MANAGEMENT
Due to mass consolidation and permanent restructuring of process flows in a global context, people are increasingly falling into routine and predetermined life patterns.
Frantisek DROZEN, Rudolf BRABECK
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Environmental Urban Management and its Effect on Developing Unsafe Suburb Areas in accordance to Quality of Life Requirements, Case study: Ramlet-Bulaq Area [PDF]
The problem of the research is that the suburb areas in Egypt are characterized by lowering yhe level of public utilities and services such as providing potable water, electricticty and sewage, along with the buildings are unsafe environmentaly and ...
Mohamed Salama
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CONSEQUENCES OF GLOBALIZATION: MENTAL STRESS IN MANAGEMENT [PDF]
Due to mass consolidation and permanent restructuring of process flows in a global context, people are increasingly falling into routine and predetermined life patterns.
Frantisek DROZEN, Rudolf BRABECK
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Background Increased life expectancy and improved medical technology allow increasing numbers of elderly patients to undergo cardiac surgery. Elderly patients may be at greater risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality.
Chunxia Shi +9 more
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Globally, hypertension remains a public health issue. Hypertension is a risk factor for other serious diseases such as heart disease. The inability to control blood pressure in some hypertensive patients can lead to depression and anxiety, lowering ...
Dwy Rahmawati, Solikhah Solikhah
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Current Medical Therapy and Future Trends in the Management of Glaucoma Treatment
Glaucoma is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells and their axons. Lowering of intraocular pressure (IOP) is currently the only proven treatment strategy for glaucoma.
Barbara Cvenkel, Miriam Kolko
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The Relationship between Diabetes Mellitus and Health-Related Quality of Life in Korean Adults: The Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (2007-2009) [PDF]
BackgroundDiabetes is a major health problem in Korea. However, interest in the quality of life in patients with diabetes is low. We examined the effects of diabetes on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and compared it with HRQoL in the general ...
Yong Jun Choi +8 more
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