Tag: Diabetes: Misc.
Autism Tied to Higher Risk for Developing Cardiometabolic Disease
Risk increased for diabetes, dyslipidemia, and heart disease, but not stroke or hypertension
Diabetes Tied to Higher Risk for Frozen Shoulder
Meta-analysis shows risk might be more than three times higher compared with people without diabetes
One in Four People With Diabetes Worldwide Have Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis more common among people with both diabetes and obesity
Persistent Gaps Exist in Continuity of Medication Use for Adults With Diabetes
Mean of 19.5, 17.1, and 43.3 percent of participants did not maintain continuity of use of glucose, BP, lipid medications
Regular, Short Breaks From Sitting Aid Cardiometabolic Markers
Breaks every 30 minutes for five minutes may be enough to improve glycemic responses
Layered Approach Recommended for Patients With Diabetes, CKD
Layered approach involves initially combining lifestyle interventions, self-management, and first-line pharmacotherapy
In Diabetes, Women Have Higher Risk for Venous Thromboembolism
Significantly higher association between diabetes and VTE seen among women versus men, especially those aged 50 to 59 years
Diabetes Exposure in Utero Linked to Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Increased risk for developmental delay, intellectual disability, and epilepsy/intellectual spasms observed for those exposed to T1DM
Number of Youth With Diabetes Set to Keep Increasing
Assuming trends from 2002 to 2017 continue, increases of 65 and 673 percent expected in types 1 and 2 diabetes, respectively, to 2060
Guidelines Updated for Reducing Hypoglycemia Risk in Diabetes
Strong recommendations include use of glucagon preparations that do not need reconstitution, real-time CGM for those receiving multiple daily injections