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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2021 Objective: To evaluate the validity of the risk test of the American Diabetes Association (ADA Test) as a screening for hyperglycemia in a sample of workers in Lima, Peru. Methods: Cross-sectional study of diagnostic tests. Secondary analysis of the data
Víctor Juan Vera-Ponce +2 more
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Obesity in Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Mechanisms, Complications and Management
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CCAH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by 21‐hydroxylase deficiency. Although the survival rate of patients has significantly improved with glucocorticoid replacement therapy, long‐term use of supraphysiological doses and multiple factors inherent to the disease itself have led
Jialin Mu +5 more
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Teaching Casual Random Blood Glucose Screening to Second-Year Dental Students [PDF]
, 2009 In our project, archived casual random blood glucose levels of second-year dental students who were taught the mechanics of self-testing were retrieved.
Kassab, Moawi M +3 more
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Diabetes stigma and language use among medical students: A cross‐sectional survey study
Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Stigmatizing language in diabetes is well‐documented among practicing health care professionals, but less well known about medical students. This study examined the use of stigmatizing language among medical students to identify opportunities for early intervention.
Elizabeth A. Beverly +2 more
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Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims Evidence suggests that COVID‐19 may be associated with an increased risk of diabetes. We aimed to examine this association by investigating the role of socioeconomic and metabolic factors on the risk of new‐onset type 2 (T2D) and type 1 (T1D) diabetes after COVID‐19 diagnosis. Materials and Methods We conducted a retrospective, population‐
Sharmin Shabnam +11 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017 Physical activity is a critical cornerstone of successful diabetes prevention and management. Current U.S. physical activity guidelines do not differentiate among physical activity for leisure, work, or other purposes, effectively implying that physical ...
Vera K Tsenkova
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To explore the relationship between social determinants of health and adherence to lifestyle recommendations, and how these determinants can help explain contextual and interpersonal factors contributing to adherence among individuals with prediabetes.
Ana Carvalho‐Azevedo +7 more
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Diagnosis of prediabetes in cats: glucose concentration cut points for impaired fasting glucose and impaired glucose tolerance [PDF]
, 2016 Diabetes is typically diagnosed in cats once clinical signs are evident. Diagnostic criteria for prediabetes in cats have not been defined. The objective of the study was to establish methodology and cut points for fasting and 2-h blood glucose ...
Anderson, S. T. +5 more
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How will the Internet of Things enable Augmented Personalized Health?
, 2017 Internet-of-Things (IoT) is profoundly redefining the way we create, consume, and share information. Health aficionados and citizens are increasingly using IoT technologies to track their sleep, food intake, activity, vital body signals, and other ...
Jaimini, Utkarshani +2 more
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Body mass index and health care utilization in diabetic and nondiabetic individuals. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundAlthough controversial, most studies examining the relationship of body mass index (BMI) with mortality in diabetes suggest a paradox: the lowest risk category is above normal weight, versus normal weight in nondiabetic persons.
Bertakis, Klea D +2 more
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