- Sex-Gender Differences in Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the main causes of visual loss in individuals aged 2064 years old. The aim of this study was to investigate, in a multicenter retrospective cross-sectional study, ... Read More
- Sexual Dysfunction in Diabetic Women: An Update on Current Knowledge
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide and its prevalence is expected to increase in the coming years. Therefore, updated knowledge of all diabetic complications a... Read More
- Another Player in the Field: Involvement of Glycotoxins and Glycosative Stress in Insulin Secretion and Resistance
The term glycotoxins includes the group of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) and their precursors, most of them highly reactive intermediary compounds, such as methylglyoxal (MG). Glycotoxins wer... Read More
- Disrupted Self-Management and Adaption to New Diabetes Routines: A Qualitative Study of How People with Diabetes Managed Their Illness during the COVID-19 Lockdown
When societies went into the COVID-19 lockdown, the conditions under which people with diabetes managed their illness dramatically changed. The present study explores experiences of everyday life duri... Read More
- Diabetes Awareness, Treatment, and Control among Mexico City Residents
Early diagnosis and control of diabetes can reduce premature mortality and disability. We described the diabetes prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Mexico City. Data came from the Mexico... Read More
- Therapeutic Strategies for Diabetic Kidney Disease
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a global epidemic leading to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and susceptibility to cardiovascular disease, with few therapeutic interventions. A hallmark of DKD is the ... Read More
- Diabetes Mellitus: Insights from Epidemiology, Biochemistry, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Complications and Comprehensive Management
Diabetes mellitus has become a serious and chronic metabolic disorder that results from a complex interaction of genetic and environmental factors, principally characterized by hyperglycemia, polyuria... Read More
- First, Do No Harm: Critical Appraisal of Protein Restriction for Diabetic Kidney Disease
Low-protein diets have been recommended as diet therapy for the management of chronic kidney disease; however, its effect on chronic kidney disease has not been scientifically proven. Although several... Read More
- Identifying User Requirements for an Integrated E-Health Unit for Diabetes Mellitus
Continuity of Care is the main prerequisite for the unhindered movement of people across borders within the European Union (EU). The COntinuity of care in MEtabolic diseases through modern TECHnolog... Read More
- Quinoas Potential to Enhance Dietary Management of Obesity and Type-2 Diabetes: A Review of the Current Evidence
The prevalence of diet-induced obesity and type-2 diabetes remains a growing concern in the United States. As best management practices still include improved diet and physical activity, bioactive foo... Read More
- Dietary Imbalance between Natural and Added Nutrient Sources Is Associated with Higher Fat Mass in Young Non-Obese Individuals
Increased energy intake from carbohydrates and sugars has been associated with overweight and obesity, risk factors for type 2 diabetes. However, such an association is higher with westernised diets w... Read More
- The Potential Role of Polyelectrolyte Complex Nanoparticles Based on Cashew Gum, Tripolyphosphate and Chitosan for the Loading of Insulin
Polyelectrolytic complexation has stood out due to its application in the development of drug delivery systems using biopolymers as raw materials. The formation of complexes between cashew gum and chi... Read More
- Sex-Gender Awareness in Diabetes
Sex and gender can affect incidence, prevalence, symptoms, course and response to drug therapy in many illnesses, being sex (the biological side) and gender (the social-cultural one), variously interc... Read More
- An Online Risk Tool for Predicting Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
An online risk prediction tool is developed to calculate a users risk of developing type II diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The risk prediction is based on the users input of medical lab information, such... Read More
- Development of a Prognostic Model for Stump Healing in Major Lower Limb Amputation among the Diabetic Population
Background: This study aimed to explore the effect of haematological markers as well as patient characteristics on stump healing in patients who underwent a lower limb amputation procedure. In additio... Read More
- Mirroring Life of Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes An Outline of Key Aspects
Background: Studies have shown that adolescents find diabetes management difficult and struggle with incorporating diabetes management into their daily life. A focus on issues adolescents perceive as ... Read More
- Erectile Dysfunction in Diabetic Patients: From Etiology to Management
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a widespread chronic disease with a prevalence that is expected to further increase in the near future. The classical management of DM includes the normalization of the glyco... Read More
- Real-World Clinical Outcomes Associated with Canagliflozin in Patients Aged 65 Years and Older with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Spain: The Old Real-Wecan Study
The observational Real-Wecan study showed that canagliflozin 100 mg (CANA100) as an add-on therapy, and canagliflozin 300 (CANA300), switching from prior SGLT-2i therapy, significantly improved severa... Read More
- Proposed Mechanisms of Blood Flow Restriction Exercise for the Improvement of Type 1 Diabetes Pathologies
Individuals with type 1 diabetes suffer from impaired angiogenesis, decreased capillarization, and higher fatigability that influence their muscular system beyond the detriments caused by decreased gl... Read More
- Dietary Choline Deprivation Exacerbates Cardiomyopathy in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Adult Rats
Choline (Ch) is an essential molecule of substantial importance for the optimal development and function of several biological systems. Ch deprivation has been linked with abnormal fat metabolism, ins... Read More