Tag: Diabetes: Type II
Review Spotlights Optimal Care of T2DM + Osteoporosis
Preferred T2DM meds are sulfonylureas, DPP-4is, GLP-1 receptor agonists
Text Messaging Intervention Can Up Glycemic Control in T2DM
Greater reduction in HbA1c over time with text messaging intervention for low-income Hispanics
Concentrated Broccoli Sprout Extract May Help Fight T2DM
But supplement only seems to help a certain group of patients with the disease
Sleep Apnea Linked to Diabetic Retinopathy in Type 2 Diabetes
OSA independently linked to sight-threatening DR and progression to pre-/proliferative DR
ADA: Degludec Noninferior for Cardiovascular Events in T2DM
Noninferior to glargine for incidence of major cardiovascular events in high-risk patients with T2DM
ADA: Glucose Self-Monitoring Often Lacks Benefit in T2DM
No significant improvements in hemoglobin A1c levels, HRQOL seen in non-insulin-treated cases
Sitagliptin Stimulates Distal Tubular Natriuresis in T2DM
Increase in intact plasma SDF-1α1-67 and decrease in truncated plasma SDF-1α3-67
Orthostatic Hypotension in T2DM Linked to Riser Type Circadian BP
OH group had increased incidence rates of mortality, major adverse cardiac, cerebrovascular events
Normal Meal Tolerance Test Is Practical, Reliable in T2DM
But glucagon stimulation test should be used instead for patients in hyperglycemic state
Promising Start for National Diabetes Prevention Program
Overall, 35.5 percent of participants achieved weight loss goal; 41.7 percent met physical activity goal
