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Undiagnosed diabetes accounts for a relatively small proportion of the total diabetes population in the United States

Undiagnosed Diabetes Accounts for Small Portion of Diabetes

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Undiagnosed cases fell from 16.3 to 10.9 percent of total diabetes from 1988-1994 to 2011-2014
Management of type 2 diabetes should include shared decision making

New Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of T2DM

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Individualized management should include education, glycemic management plans, target HbA1c
Critically injured patients develop changes in the composition of the gut microbiome within 72 hours

Alterations in Gut Microbiome Noted Within 72 Hours of Injury

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Significant changes in phylogenetic composition and taxon relative abundance in critically injured patients
A module has been developed to help health care professionals improve vaccination rates among adults

Module Developed to Improve Adult Vaccination Rates

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Team-based adult immunization program includes training, implementation of standard process
For patients with chronic kidney disease

Vitamin D Supplements Improve Markers of Bone Turnover in CKD

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Cholecalciferol can also correct vitamin D deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease
Thirty-seven percent of older nursing home residents do not initiate secondary prevention medications after acute myocardial infarction

Secondary Prevention Meds Often Not Started Post-AMI in Seniors

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More than a third of older nursing home residents did not start medication after myocardial infarction
Leptin appears to mediate the correlation between weight suppression and duration of illness in bulimia nervosa-syndrome

Researchers Study Mediating Role of Leptin in Bulimia

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Model in which longer illness duration contributed to leptin via weight suppression not supported
Patients with multiple sclerosis have peripheral nerve involvement that can be visualized and quantified by high-resolution magnetic resonance neurography

MRN Helps Quantify Peripheral Nerve Involvement in MS

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High-resolution magnetic resonance neurography detected lesions in all multiple sclerosis patients examined
Among patients with acute heart failure

Diabetes Tied to Worse Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients

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However, long-term prognosis has improved in heart failure patients regardless of diabetes status
Researchers may have uncovered the mechanism for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy related to paclitaxel

Mechanism ID’d for Chemo-Related Peripheral Neuropathy

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Paclitaxel triggers CIPN in part by altering IP3 receptor phosphorylation, intracellular calcium flux