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Human Wounds and Its Burden: An Updated Compendium of Estimates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Significance: A 2018 retrospective analysis of Medicare beneficiaries identified that ∼8.2 million people had wounds with or without infections. Medicare cost estimates for acute and chronic wound treatments ranged from $28.1 billion to $96.8 billion ...
Sen, Chandan K.
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Prediabetes Awareness Barriers and Enablers: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2011–2020

open access: yesAJPM Focus
Introduction: Prediabetes is prevalent and commonly progresses to diabetes when unaddressed. Prediabetes progression is preventable, yet prediabetes unawareness jeopardizes timely intervention.
Li Wang, PhD   +3 more
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The correlation between proinsulin, true insulin, proinsulin: True insulin ratio, 25(OH) D3, waist circumference and risk of prediabetes in Hainan Han adults.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
PurposeDiabetes mellitus is a kind of highly prevalent chronic disease in the world. The intervention measures on the risk factors of prediabetes contribute to control and reduce the occurrence of diabetes. This study aimed to investigate the correlation
Huibiao Quan   +7 more
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Insulin Resistance: An Update on Biochemical and Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Impact on Various Diseases

open access: yesiNew Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Insulin resistance is the biological phenomenon in which the human body's normal response to the metabolic hormone insulin is compromised. Insulin is a regulator of most of the essential metabolic steps in the body that control energy homoeostasis, so dysregulation leads to multiple diverse human diseases including, most prominently, Type 2 ...
Peter J. Little   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative Ultrasonographic Measures of Common Carotid Artery Blood Flow Velocity in Individuals with Prediabetes

open access: yesKardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine
Objectives: Prediabetes is often considered an intermediate stage in the development of diabetes. Studies have explored the relationship between prediabetes and various cardiovascular parameters, including quantitative measures of common carotid artery ...
Okan Tanrıverdi
doaj   +1 more source

Serum γ-glutamyltransferase and uric acid levels are associated with impaired fasting glucose in adults from Inner Mongolia, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Serum γ-glutamyltransferase (GGT) and uric acid (UA) levels are elevated in patients with diabetes or cardiovascular disease. Prediabetes, characterized by impaired glucose tolerance, is an important risk factor for overt diabetes as well as ...
Guang-jin Zhu   +9 more
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Glycemic Regulation and Renal Function by Heavy Metal Exposure: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis on Cement Plant Workers

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heavy metal exposure is known to have various effects on renal function and blood glucose regulation. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of cement dust and some metal (cadmium, manganese, nickel, and zinc) exposure on blood glucose and renal function parameters in male cement plant workers.
Duygu Seyhan Erdoğan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediabetes

open access: yesJMS SKIMS, 2011
Pre-diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by insulin resistance and primary or secondary beta cell dysfunction which increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used to describe the intermediate state of abnormal glucose metabolism in which blood glucose levels are higher than normal, but not yet in the range necessary ...
Shariq R Masoodi   +2 more
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Effect of periodontal treatment on adipokines in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontal disease (PD) is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), while periodontal treatment (PT) improves glycemic control in T2DM patients. Leptin and adiponectin belong to the adipokines family and have almost antagonistic functions in inflammatory processes and insulin sensitivity modulation.
Natalia Christaki   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuropatía autonómica diabética cardiovascular

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Cardiología, 2013
La neuropatía autonómica diabética cardiovascular es un trastorno en el cual una alteración en la regulación del sistema nervioso cardiovascular, por parte del sistema nervioso autónomo, desemboca en una constelación de síntomas, que pueden ir desde ...
Mauricio Duque   +7 more
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