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February 2020 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for February 2020. This roundup includes...
Primary care practices certified as medical homes have more practice systems and higher performance on diabetes care versus uncertified practices

Certified Medical Homes Tied to Better Diabetes Outcomes

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Certified practices have more practice systems, modestly higher performance on measures of quality diabetes care
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors protect against cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes

Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors Protect the Heart

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Findings show benefit for cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes regardless of kidney function
From 2002 to 2015

2002 to 2015 Saw Increase in Incidence of Diabetes in Youth

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Incidence of type 1, type 2 diabetes increased; rates of increase higher in racial/ethnic minorities
Medicaid expansion driven by the Affordable Care Act was associated with greater reductions in uninsurance rates in Diabetes Belt versus non-Belt counties

Uninsured Rate in Diabetes Belt Dropped With Medicaid Expansion

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Decrease in uninsurance after Medicaid expansion greater in Diabetes Belt than in non-Belt counties
Rosiglitazone seems to be associated with an increased cardiovascular risk

Meta-Analyses Link Rosiglitazone to Increased Cardiovascular Risk

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Authors call for sharing of individual patient data to strengthen meta-analyses focused on safety

January 2020 Briefing – Diabetes & Endocrinology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for January 2020. This roundup includes...
Community-based diabetes screening in barbershops owned by black individuals is feasible and can identify undiagnosed diabetes

Community-Based Diabetes Screening Feasible in Barbershops

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About one-third of those asked to participate were successfully tested; 9.0 percent had HbA1c ≥6.5 percent
A peer-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy-based intervention may improve quality of life among patients with diabetes and chronic pain

Cognitive Behavioral Program Benefits Patients With Diabetes

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Peer-delivered program tied to improvements in quality of life, physical activity, pain
From 2001 to 2016

Decline in Mortality Seen in Diabetes Patients in Hong Kong

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Decline in all-cause mortality from 2001 to 2016 not statistically significant for those aged 20 to 44 years