Tag: Diabetes: Misc.
GLP1RAs Tied to Greater Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy Progression Than SGLT2is
No difference in ocular outcomes seen between the drugs among those without baseline diabetic retinopathy
American Diabetes Association, June 21-24
ADA: Bisphenol A Linked to Reduced Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity
Significant decrease seen in peripheral insulin sensitivity with four-day energy balance diet plus oral BPA administration
Intermittent Fasting Aids Early Diabetes Outcomes More Than Drugs
Benefits include improved glycemic outcomes and weight loss at 16 weeks in the short term compared with metformin or empagliflozin
Paternal Metformin Use Not Linked to Major Congenital Malformations
No significant association seen for increased risk for MCMs with metformin in monotherapy, but association suggested for metformin in polytherapy
Diabetes Tied to Higher Prevalence of Overactive Bladder
Systemic inflammation is important mediator between diabetes-related markers and overactive bladder
AI-Informed Health App Aids Diabetes Outcomes
App gives tailored nutrition and health recommendations, which are linked to decreases in HbA1c and heart disease risk
More Than 200 Insulin Pump Users Injured After App Causes Malfunction
Diabetes Complications More Common in Patients Not Living in Urban Areas
Findings seen for residents of remote areas and small towns compared with those living in cities
Insulin Out-of-Pocket Cost Caps Do Not Increase Insulin Use
Caps are associated with reduction in insulin costs, mainly driven by patients enrolled in health savings accounts