Tag: Diabetes: Misc.
Uncontrolled Diabetes Tied to Heart Failure Progression
Patients with preclinical heart failure and uncontrolled diabetes have increased risk for progression of heart failure
ENDO: Guidelines Updated for Hospitalized Adults With Hyperglycemia
Guidelines address glycemic management in noncritically ill hospitalized adults with diabetes or newly recognized hyperglycemia
ADA: Diabetes May Quadruple Risk for Long COVID
Authors say review findings are limited by heterogenous definitions of long COVID in published studies
Updates Issued for Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes
Updates include effects in T2D patients of finerenone on CV outcomes in those with CKD; of SGLT2 inhibitors on heart failure, renal outcomes
Diabetes Prevalence Higher for Black, Hispanic, Asian Americans
For those aged 35 years with BMI of 25 kg/m2, prevalence of diabetes significantly higher for racial/ethnic minorities versus Whites
Amputation Risk Up for Black, Rural Residents With Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Risk for major leg amputation or death increased compared with overall cohort of adult Medicare patients hospitalized with diabetic foot ulcers
Diabetic Eye Complications More Common in Blacks, Hispanics
Additionally, minorities less likely to receive all recommended diabetes care
Preconception Paternal Metformin Linked to Major Birth Defects
Genital birth defects, all in boys, more common among metformin-exposed offspring
Risk, Burden of Diabetes Up After Acute SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Risks and burdens of postacute outcomes increased in graded manner based on COVID-19 severity
