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A data-driven algorithm for personalized diabetes care can yield substantial improvements in hemoglobin A1c

Data-Driven Algorithm Yields Notable Improvements in HbA1c

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Posttreatment HbA1c lower under algorithm-recommended tx versus standard of care
A standardized sliding scale insulin (SSI) order sheet can reduce the incidence of SSI-related medication errors

Sliding Scale Insulin Order Sheet Cuts Medication Errors

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Standardized SSI can cut incidence of SSI-related drug errors; doesn't reduce hyper-, hypoglycemia
The risks of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke are increased with type 1 diabetes

Risk of Ischemic, Hemorrhagic Stroke Up With Type 1 Diabetes

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Incrementally increased risks with increasing HbA1c; marked increase with HbA1c ≥9.7 percent
Primary care physician volume is associated with quality of diabetes care

Primary Care Physician Volume Linked to Quality of Diabetes Care

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Higher ambulatory volume tied to lower quality of care; quality up with higher diabetes-specific volume
Patients with fibromyalgia syndrome have high prevalence of anti-thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibody

Prevalence of Anti-TSH Receptor Antibody High in Fibromyalgia

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Prevalence of TRAb positivity was high compared with control populations in previous studies
Among adults with diagnosed diabetes

CDC Finds Vaccination Coverage Varies for Adults With Diabetes

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Influenza vaccination coverage more prevalent than pneumococcal or hepatitis B vaccination
Only about two out of five Americans had gotten this season's flu vaccination as of early November

CDC: U.S. Flu Vaccination Rates Low So Far This Season

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Vaccination rate among health care providers about the same as this time last season
For hospitalized patients

Sleep Duration, Efficiency Linked to Inpatient Hyperglycemia

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Longer sleep duration, increased sleep efficiency cut odds of hyperglycemia, impaired fasting glucose
For patients with diabetes mellitus undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention

High Lipoprotein(a) Predicts Cardiac Events in DM With PCI

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High Lp(a) independent predictor of cardiac death, acute coronary syndrome in multivariate analysis
Urine haptoglobin is a novel biomarker for predicting kidney damage in patients with type 2 diabetes

Urine Haptoglobin Can Predict Kidney Damage in T2DM

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Patients with haptoglobulinuria had elevated incidence of chronic renal insufficiency