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• Incidence of pupillary involvement, course of anisocoria and ophthalmoplegia in diabetic oculomotor nerve palsy

  Authors:Kaushik Dhume and Kiruba PaulFrom:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (Vol. 61, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20132,921 words Report 1540LByline: Kaushik. Dhume, Kiruba. Paul Aims : To derive a reliable estimate of the frequency of pupillary involvement and to study the patterns and course of anisocoria in conjunction with ophthalmoplegia in...

• Evaluation of serum zinc status and glycated hemoglobin of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in a tertiary care hospital of Assam

  Authors:Gautom Saharia and Rohini GoswamiFrom:Journal of Laboratory Physicians (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 20132,407 words Article 1680LByline: Gautom. Saharia, Rohini. Goswami The present study was undertaken to find out any correlation between serum zinc concentration and HbA [sub]1C % in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The study was...

• Quality of care of people with type 2 diabetes in eight European countries: findings from the Guideline Adherence to Enhance Care (GUIDANCE) study

  Authors:Margaret A. Stone, Guillaume Charpentier, Kris Doggen, Oliver Kuss, Ulf Lindblad, Christiane Kellner, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 36, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20136,210 words Article 1510LOBJECTIVE--We sought to determine levels of adherence in eight European countries to recommendations for the management of type 2 diabetes and to investigate factors associated with key intermediate outcomes....

• A cryptic message in the brain

  Authors:N. Sundarachary and A. SridharFrom:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 2013697 words Clinical report, Let... 1070LByline: N. Sundarachary, A. Sridhar Dear Sir, The science of medicine has developed by leaps and bounds over the years. However, the best intentions of physicians and the most well planned decisions may not do...

• Metformin: A Journey from countryside to the bedside

  Authors:Gauri Patade and A.. MaritaFrom:Journal of Obesity and Metabolic Research (Vol. 1, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  April-June 20142,092 words Report 1480LByline: Gauri. Patade, A.. Marita The discovery of metformin as an anti-diabetic drug spans three centuries-beginning in the herb, Galega officinalis in the 17 [sup]th century and ending in its launch as "Glucophage"...

• People with diabetes and advanced

  From:Diabetes Forecast (Vol. 65, Issue 3)

  Mar. 201219 words Brief article 1240L6.5 People with diabetes and advanced kidney disease live longest when their AlC is between 6.5 and 8 percent....

• Determination of empowerment score in type 2 diabetes patients and its related factors

  From:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 62, Issue 1)

  Jan. 31, 20123,207 words Report 1680LByline: Azar Tol, Davood Shojaeezadeh, Golamreza Sharifirad, Fatemeh Alhani and Mohamadreza Mohajeri Tehrani Abstract Objectives: To assess empowerment score in type 2 diabetic patients. Methods: A descriptive...

• Clinical utility of creatinine- and cystatin C-based definition of renal function for risk prediction of primary cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes

  Authors:Ben Schottker, Christian Herder, Heiko Muller, Hermann Brenner, and Dietrich RothenbacherFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20125,750 words Article 1630LOBJECTIVE--To assess the cardiovascular risk of diabetic subjects with chronic kidney disease (CKD) based on different estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) equations and to evaluate which definition of CKD best...

• Assessment of the medial dorsal cutaneous, dorsal sural, and medial plantar nerves in impaired glucose tolerance and diabetic patients with normal sural and superficial peroneal nerve responses

  Authors:Sun Im, Sung-Rae Kim, Joo Hyun Park, Yang Soo Kim, and Geun-Young ParkFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20123,864 words Article 1390LOBJECTIVE--This study evaluated the nerve conduction study (NCS) parameters of the most distal sensory nerves of the lower extremities--namely, the medial dorsal cutaneous (MDC), dorsal sural (DS), and medial plantar...

• Severe hypoglycemia and cardiovascular disease incidence in type 1 diabetes: the EURODIAB prospective complications study

  Authors:Gabriella Gruden, Federica Barutta, Nish Chaturvedi, Casper Schalkwijk, Coen D. Stehouwer, Daniel R. Witte, et al.From:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20125,175 words Clinical report 1430LOBJECTIVE--Frequent episodes of severe hypoglycemia may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in people with diabetes. Our aim was to study the relationship between severe hypoglycemic episodes and CVD...

• Risk markers for cardiovascular disease in young type 1 diabetic patients: lipoproteins, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein and adiponectin

  Authors:A. Messaaoui, D. Willems, C. Melot, and H. DorchyFrom:Acta Clinica Belgica (Vol. 67, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20123,118 words Article 1310LObjectives--Lipoproteins, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and adiponectin have been studied as risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of this study was to measure and analyze those risk...

• Severe hypoglycemia predicts mortality in diabetes

  Author:Philip E. CryerFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 35, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20121,994 words Article 1520LIn this issue of Diabetes Care, McCoy et al. (1) report 3.4-fold higher mortality in patients with diabetes who self-reported severe hypoglycemia (that which required the assistance of another person) 5 years earlier....

• Prevalence of anemia in type 2 diabetes and role of renal involvement

  Authors:Shokoufeh Bonakdaran, Mohammad Gharebaghi, and Mohammad VahedianFrom:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation (Vol. 22, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20112,143 words Report 1620LByline: Shokoufeh. Bonakdaran, Mohammad. Gharebaghi, Mohammad. Vahedian Anemia is more common and more severe in diabetics compared to nondiabetic chronic kidney disease patients. This study was undertaken to...

• Comparison of diabetes control among Haitians, African Americans, and non-Hispanic whites in an urban safety-net hospital

  Authors:Varsha G. Vimalananda, James L. Rosenzweig, Howard J. Cabral, Michele M. David, and Karen E. LasserFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 34, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20111,753 words Article 1510LOBJECTIVE--To compare diabetes care and outcomes among Haitians, African Americans, and non-Hispanic whites. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--We analyzed data from 715 Haitian, 1,472 African American, and 466...

• Primary care nurses struggle with lifestyle counseling in diabetes care: a qualitative analysis

  Author:Kathy DavisFrom:Primary Health Care (Vol. 21, Issue 4)

  May 2011198 words Brief article 1320LA qualitative study investigated barriers encountered by general practice nurses when delivering lifestyle counselling advice to patients with type 2 diabetes. Twelve nurses from 12 general practices across the...

• Intensive blood pressure control in obese diabetic patients: clinical relevance of stroke prevention in the ACCORD trial

  Authors:Fabio Angeli, Paolo Verdecchia, and Gianpaolo ReboldiFrom:Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy (Vol. 10, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20122,415 words Report 1570LAuthor(s): Fabio Angeli 1 , Paolo Verdecchia 2 , Gianpaolo Reboldi [*] 3 Keywords : blood pressure control; diabetes; hypertension; obesity; prognosis; treatment The ACCORD trial [1-3] is one of the largest...

• High prevalence of microvascular complications in adults with type 1 diabetes and newly diagnosed celiac disease

  Authors:John S. Leeds, Andrew D. Hopper, Marios Hadjivassliou, Solomon Tesfaye, and David S. SandersFrom:Diabetes Care (Vol. 34, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20114,470 words Article 1390LOBJECTIVE--The implications of celiac disease (CD) in adult patients with type 1 diabetes are unknown, with respect to diabetes-related outcomes including glycemic control, lipids, microvascular complications, quality...

• Prevent diabetes for life: optometrists focus on ocular complications of diabetes. But, we can do more for these patients

  Author:Jeffrey AnshelFrom:Review of Optometry (Vol. 147, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 15, 20103,089 words Article 1390LDiabetes has been diagnosed in 23.7 million Americans, and 57 million more have been diagnosed with prediabetes. (1) This disease costs our healthcare system over $218 billion a year. (2) New cases of diabetes are more...

• Indications and outcome of admission of diabetic patients into the medical wards in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

  Authors:C. Okafor and E. OfoegbuFrom:Nigerian Medical Journal (Vol. 52, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 2011208 words Abstract, Brief arti... 1300LByline: C. Okafor, E. Ofoegbu Background/Objective: Diabetes constitutes one of the common indications for admissions into the medical wards of many hospitals. This study aimed at evaluating the indications for...

• Diabetes

  From:Primary Health Care (Vol. 20, Issue 10)

  Dec. 201052 words Brief article 1460LThe school of nursing at Queen's University Belfast has produced a DVD to encourage all women with diabetes to plan for pregnancy. 'Women with Diabetes--things you need to know (but maybe don't)' will be given to...