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T2D, orthostatic hypotension up risks of falls, in-hospital mortality
The risk of falls is higher among sedentary patients and those with lower Timed Up and Go test (TUG), according to a study. Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are also at increased risk of falls.
T2D, orthostatic hypotension up risks of falls, in-hospital mortality
12 Feb 2023Metformin lowers HCC risk after antiviral therapy in diabetic patients with hepatitis C
Treatment with metformin results in a significant reduction in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) incidence following successful antiviral therapy in individuals with diabetes mellitus and chronic hepatitis C (CHC), a recent study has shown.
Metformin lowers HCC risk after antiviral therapy in diabetic patients with hepatitis C
11 Feb 2023Machine-learning algorithm detects diabetes class from ECG
A machine-learning algorithm dubbed DiaBeats demonstrates accuracy in identifying diabetes and prediabetes noninvasively using electrocardiogram (ECG) signal data, reports a study.
Machine-learning algorithm detects diabetes class from ECG
10 Feb 2023Obesity tied to gestational diabetes risk
Obesity appears to exert a detrimental causal effect on the risk of gestational diabetes, with lipid metabolism acting as a potential driver of the relationship, according to the results of a Mendelian randomization analysis.
Obesity tied to gestational diabetes risk
08 Feb 2023Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes
Individuals with diabetes who have been diagnosed with retinal artery occlusion (RAO) are at greater risk of macrovascular complications for at least 5 years following the occlusion event relative to those with no RAO, a study has found.
Retinal artery occlusion predicts macrovascular complications in diabetes
07 Feb 2023Bionic pancreas better controls glucose levels than standard care in T1D
Insulin delivery via a bionic pancreas better controlled HbA1c levels compared with standard of care (SoC) in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D), according to a recent multicentre trial from the US.