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Preventing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus [PDF]
Type 2 diabetes is a serious, costly, and increasingly common disease. Several conditions commonly seen in family medicine settings confer increased risk of developing diabetes. Among these conditions are impaired glucose tolerance, impaired fasting glucose, obesity, gestational diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and menopause. We here present the
Jeff, Curtis, Charlton, Wilson
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Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 [PDF]
Objective: To assess the body mass index in patients withdiabetes mellitus type 2 in a tertiary care hospital. Study design: Analytical (cross-sectional) study. Place and durationof study: The outpatient clinic at Shahina Jamil Trust Hospital Abbottabad from November 2006 to April 2007.
NAZIR AHMED +3 more
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Type 2 diabetes represents the most common form of carbohydrate disorders affecting at least 5% of the population in the industrialized world. In addition to genetic predisposition obesity and a sedentary lifestyle are the main promoters. Recent data clearly suggest that lifestyle intervention in people at increased risk can potently reduce the ...
H, Hauner, W A, Scherbaum
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Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus: connections in epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatments
The prevalence of obesity and diabetes mellitus (DM) has been consistently increasing worldwide. Sharing powerful genetic and environmental features in their pathogenesis, obesity amplifies the impact of genetic susceptibility and environmental factors ...
Rexiati Ruze +7 more
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Objective: To determine the frequency and pattern of dental carries in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Design: Crosssectional descriptive study. Patients and methods: Patients with history of type 2 diabetes mellitus for ≥ 02 years duration with ≥ 35 years ofage and of either gender with dental pain visit at medical and dental outpatient ...
GHULAM HUSSAIN BALOCH +4 more
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Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), one of the most common metabolic disorders, is caused by a combination of two primary factors: defective insulin secretion by pancreatic β-cells and the inability of insulin-sensitive tissues to respond appropriately to ...
U. Galicia-Garcia +7 more
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Cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus: progress toward personalized management
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the main cause of death among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), particularly in low- and middle-income countries. To effectively prevent the development of CVDs in T2DM, considerable effort has been made to
Cheng-Xu Ma +5 more
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Gut Microbiota: An Important Player in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is one of the common metabolic diseases in the world. Due to the rise in morbidity and mortality, it has become a global health problem.
Zheng Zhou +3 more
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Saxagliptin and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
BACKGROUND The cardiovascular safety and efficacy of many current antihyperglycemic agents, including saxagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitor, are unclear.
B. Scirica +17 more
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Recent Developments in Biomarkers for Diagnosis and Screening of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes mellitus is a complex, chronic illness characterized by elevated blood glucose levels that occurs when there is cellular resistance to insulin action, pancreatic β-cells do not produce sufficient insulin, or both. Diabetes prevalence has greatly
Margarita Ortíz-Martínez +5 more
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