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Lower extremity complications, amputation more likely in Malays with diabetes

28 Apr 2021 by

Ethnicity seems to play a strong role in diabetes-related lower extremity complications (DRLEC), according to a recent Singapore study. Malays, in particular, are most likely to progress to DRLEC and require an amputation.

Lower extremity complications, amputation more likely in Malays with diabetes

28 Apr 2021

DPP-4i plus insulin on par with other regimens for glucose control after cardiac surgery

27 Apr 2021

Glucose control among postoperative cardiac surgery patients with prediabetes or diabetes receiving dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i) plus basal insulin is similar to those on other regimens, a study has shown. In addition, use of DPP-4i does not result in hypoglycaemia.

DPP-4i plus insulin on par with other regimens for glucose control after cardiac surgery

27 Apr 2021

BIO89-100 reduces liver fat in NASH

27 Apr 2021 by

Weekly (QW) or biweekly (Q2W) treatment with BIO89-100 led to a significantly reduced liver fat and liver fat volume (LFV) in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), according to a recent study presented at ENDO 2021.

BIO89-100 reduces liver fat in NASH

27 Apr 2021

Once-weekly insulin safe, provides effective glucose control

26 Apr 2021

Switching from daily basal insulin to once-weekly insulin icodec results in effective glucose control without increasing the risk of hypoglycaemia, according to the results of a phase II trial.

Once-weekly insulin safe, provides effective glucose control

26 Apr 2021

Obesity, metabolic health linked to urological disorders

26 Apr 2021

Obesity and metabolic health, either individually or in combination, contribute to the development of urological disorders related to voiding, a recent study has found.

Obesity, metabolic health linked to urological disorders

26 Apr 2021

Graft, patient outcomes in kidney recipients do not differ by obesity level

24 Apr 2021

Long-term kidney transplant outcomes in patients with extreme obesity are similar to that in those with obesity, a study reports. This is despite an increased risk of delayed graft function likely unrelated to donor organ quality in the former.

Graft, patient outcomes in kidney recipients do not differ by obesity level

24 Apr 2021

Age, disease duration tied to corneal changes in diabetes

24 Apr 2021

Diabetes seems to alter corneal endothelial cell morphology, particularly among older patients with long-standing disease, a recent study has found.

Age, disease duration tied to corneal changes in diabetes

24 Apr 2021

Ertugliflozin: A suitable add-on for inadequately controlled T2D

23 Apr 2021 by

Ertugliflozin may be a suitable add-on therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and established atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) whose glucose levels are inadequately controlled by a metformin-sulfonylurea or insulin regimen, substudies of the phase III VERTIS* CV trial showed.

Ertugliflozin: A suitable add-on for inadequately controlled T2D

23 Apr 2021

Changes in body fat linked to liver fat in type 2 diabetes

23 Apr 2021

Increasing body fat content in recent-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus appears to lead to the accumulation of hepatocellular lipid, a recent study has found.

Changes in body fat linked to liver fat in type 2 diabetes

23 Apr 2021

Increased meat intake may up risk of several non-cancerous conditions

22 Apr 2021 by

An increasing intake of unprocessed red meat and processed meat may be tied to an elevated risk of multiple medical conditions, according to a recent prospective study from the UK.

Increased meat intake may up risk of several non-cancerous conditions

22 Apr 2021

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Lower extremity complications, amputation more likely in Malays with diabetes

Lower extremity complications, amputation more likely in Malays with diabetes

DPP-4i plus insulin on par with other regimens for glucose control after cardiac surgery

DPP-4i plus insulin on par with other regimens for glucose control after cardiac surgery

BIO89-100 reduces liver fat in NASH

BIO89-100 reduces liver fat in NASH

Once-weekly insulin safe, provides effective glucose control

Once-weekly insulin safe, provides effective glucose control

Obesity, metabolic health linked to urological disorders

Obesity, metabolic health linked to urological disorders

Graft, patient outcomes in kidney recipients do not differ by obesity level

Graft, patient outcomes in kidney recipients do not differ by obesity level

Age, disease duration tied to corneal changes in diabetes

Age, disease duration tied to corneal changes in diabetes

Ertugliflozin: A suitable add-on for inadequately controlled T2D

Ertugliflozin: A suitable add-on for inadequately controlled T2D

Changes in body fat linked to liver fat in type 2 diabetes

Changes in body fat linked to liver fat in type 2 diabetes

Increased meat intake may up risk of several non-cancerous conditions

Increased meat intake may up risk of several non-cancerous conditions