Sleep Duration, Efficiency Linked to Inpatient Hyperglycemia
Longer sleep duration, increased sleep efficiency cut odds of hyperglycemia, impaired fasting glucose
High Lipoprotein(a) Predicts Cardiac Events in DM With PCI
High Lp(a) independent predictor of cardiac death, acute coronary syndrome in multivariate analysis
Urine Haptoglobin Can Predict Kidney Damage in T2DM
Patients with haptoglobulinuria had elevated incidence of chronic renal insufficiency
Prevalence of Disability 2.7 Percent at U.S. Medical Schools
Most common disability is ADHD followed by learning disabilities and psychological disabilities
Learning Interventions Can Improve Med Student Well-Being
Environmental interventions such as pass/fail grading system, mental health programs beneficial
Readings Taken in Clinic May Underestimate Ambulatory BP
Young, lean patients can have hypertension not caught during regular exams, researchers find
Clinical Practice Guidelines Cut Pediatric Hospitalizations for DKA
Shorter hospitalizations among children with diabetic ketoacidosis after guideline implementation
Low Thromboembolism Risk for Contraceptive Use in Diabetes
Among women with diabetes, lowest rates seen with use of intrauterine and subdermal contraceptives
Depression, Suicide Ideation Prevalent in Medical Students
Prevalence of depression or depressive symptoms is 27.2 percent; suicide ideation, 11.1 percent
Functionally ID’d Variants in HNF1A Linked to Diabetes Risk
Functionally characterized variants that reduce HNF-1A transcriptional activity strongly linked to diabetes