Tag: Diabetes: Misc.
Worse Outcomes for GDM With Impaired Insulin Sensitivity
Women with predominant insulin secretion defects have outcomes similar to women with NGT
Skeletal Muscle TRIB3 Mediates Diet-Induced Insulin Resistance
TRIB3 overexpressing mice have greater weight gain, worse insulin resistance in response to high-fat diet
CABG Underused in Diabetes With Multivessel Disease
PCI increasing, but CABG stable for patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation MI
Gestational DM Tied to Greater Total Adipose Tissue in Infants
Finding held even with good maternal glycemic control
Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Varies Across Seasons
At one- and two-hour diagnostic levels, prevalence is lower in winter and higher in summer
High Maternal Glucose May Adversely ‘Imprint’ Baby
Elevated blood glucose and excess weight during pregnancy may change baby's metabolism
Metreleptin Ups Resting-State Connectivity in Lipodystrophy
Significant increases in hypothalamus; insula, superior temporal gyrus; medial prefrontal cortex
Preadmission SSRI Use Ups Stroke Mortality in Diabetes
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor use increases risk for patients hospitalized with stroke
Artemisia Extract Ups Insulin Sensitivity in GDM
Randomized trial shows sizable reduction in fasting plasma glucose, serum insulin levels, HOMA-IR
All-Cause, CVD, DM Mortality Down From 2000 to 2011
Decreases seen in type 1 and 2 diabetes; no change in age-standardized cancer-specific mortality