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Liraglutide and renal outcomes in type 2 diabetes [PDF]

, 2017
In a randomized, controlled trial that compared liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide 1 analogue, with placebo in patients with type 2 diabetes and high cardiovascular risk who were receiving usual care, we found that liraglutide resulted in lower risks ...
Brown-Frandsen, Kirstine, Buse, John B., Mann, Johannes F. E, Maranghi, M., Marso, Steven P, Poulter, Neil R, Rasmussen, Søren, Tornøe, Karen, Zinman, Bernard, Ørsted, David D   +9 more
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An Empirical Biomarker-based Calculator for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease - The Nieto-Narayan Formula [PDF]

, 2016
Autosomal polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is associated with progressive enlargement of the kidneys fuelled by the formation and expansion of fluid-filled cysts.
Goldberg, Itzhak D., Narayan, Prakash, Nieto, Jake A., Yamin, Michael A.   +3 more
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Does Microalbuminuria Affect Resistin and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Hypertensive Non-Diabetic Females?

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2014
Aim: Hypertension, obesity, insulin resistance and lipid levels are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The association of cardiovascular risk with C-reactive protein and homocysteine has been debated for decades.
Sena Ulu, Gül Gürsoy, Berrin Demirbaş, Yaşar Acar, Ahmet Cimbek, Hayriye Cankar Dal, Murat Bayram   +6 more
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Hyperglycemia Has a Greater Impact on Left Ventricle Function in South Asians Than in Europeans [PDF]

, 2013
OBJECTIVE Diabetes is associated with left ventricular (LV) diastolic and systolic dysfunction. South Asians may be at particular risk of developing LV dysfunction owing to a high prevalence of diabetes.
Chaturvedi, N, Francis, D, Ghosh, AK, Heasman, J, Hughes, AD, Jones, S, March, K, Mayet, J, Park, CM, Sattar, N, Tillin, T, Wright, A   +11 more
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Prevalence of and factors associated with albuminuria in the Korean adult population: the 2011 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Microalbuminuria is associated with increased risk of renal disease and cardiovascular diseases even in non-diabetic subjects. High incidence rates of microalbuminuria have been found in a number of population-based studies.
Jong Chul Won, Yun Jeong Lee, Jung Min Kim, Sang Youb Han, Jung Hyun Noh, Kyung Soo Ko, Byoung Doo Rhee, Dong-Jun Kim   +7 more
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Epidemiologic observations guiding clinical application of a urinary peptidomic marker of diastolic left ventricular dysfunction [PDF]

, 2018
Hypertension, obesity, and old age are major risk factors for left ventricular (LV) diastolic dysfunction (LVDD), but easily applicable screening tools for people at risk are lacking.
Cauwenberghs, Nicholas, Feng, Ying-Mei, Huang, Qi-Fang, Kuznetsova, Tatiana, Mischak, Harald, Nkuipou-Kenfack, Esther, Schanstra, Joost P., Staessen, Jan A., Thijs, Lutgarde, Verhamme, Peter, Voigt, Jens-Uwe, Wei, Fang-Fei, Yang, Wen-Yi, Zhang, Zhen-Yu   +13 more
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Prevalence of microalbuminuria and its associated cardiometabolic risk factors in Korean youth: Data from the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundMicroalbuminuria is a known early predictive factor for renal and cardiovascular diseases, not only for patients with diabetes mellitus or hypertension but also in the general population. However, the prevalence and risk factors associated with
Heeyeon Cho, Jae Hyun Kim
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Effectiveness of enhanced diabetes care to patients of South Asian ethnicity : the United Kingdom Asian Diabetes Study (UKADS) : a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Delivering high quality and evidence based healthcare to deprived sectors of the community is a major goal for society. We investigated the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive enhanced care package in UK general practice in improving ...
A Gumber, A Szczepura, AH Barnett, Anderson, Barnett, Brown, Campbell, Chaturvedi, Chobanian, Collins, Davies, Dolan, Gammon, Greenhalgh, Grundy, Gueyffier, Hansson, Hunt, Hussain-Gambles, JP O'Hare, Khunti, Mather, Millet, NT Raymond, O'Hare, Raftery, S Bellary, S Kumar, S Mughal, Saxena, Shekelle, Singer, Smeeth, Stone, Sullivan, Underwood, Williams, Wright   +37 more
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Prevalence of Microalbuminuria in Essential Hypertension and its Association with Coronary Artery Disease: A Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Hypertension is a leading aetiology of cardiovascular and renal diseases. Microalbuminuria, an indicator of endothelial dysfunction, has been linked with hypertensive nephropathy as well as cardiovascular disease.
JS Dhadwad, Kunal Modi
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Occurrence of microalbuminuria among children and adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2013
Microalbuminuria precedes the onset of diabetic nephropathy in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) pediatric patients. Its prevention is among the most important challenges in managing IDDM.
Abdulmoein E Al-Agha, Ali Ocheltree, Amr Hakeem   +2 more
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