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Diabetes News

Glycosmedia is dedicated to bringing free, non-promotional, editorially independent news to a global audience about developments in diabetes, and is primarily aimed at health professionals.


Glucose Control Predicts 2-Year Change in Lipid Profile in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes

July 24th 2012

Improved glucose control over a 2-year follow-up was associated with a more favorable lipid profile but may be insufficient to normalize lipids in dyslipidemic T1D youth needing to decrease lipids to goal (The Journal of Pediatrics)

Categories: Biochemistry, News

Categories: Biochemistry

Pancreatic exocrine function in patients with diabetes

July 24th 2012

Factors associated with pancreatic exocrine failure differ in patients with Type 1 diabetes compared with patients with type 2 diabetes. In patients with Type 2 diabetes, association of decreased pancreatic exocrine function with BMI and vascular disease suggests a role of pancreatic arteriopathy (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: News, Pathology

Categories: Pathology

CTX (Crosslaps) Rather than Osteopontin Is Associated with Disturbed Glucose Metabolism in Gestational Diabetes

July 24th 2012

Our findings support the idea of a tight regulation between bone and glucose metabolism, and suggest, that less curbed CTX during pregnancy might be involved in osteocalcin-mediated amelioration of insulin secretion in GDM (PLoS ONE)

Categories: Biochemistry, News

Categories: Biochemistry

A Systems Genetics Approach Identifies Genes and Pathways for Type 2 Diabetes in Human Islets

July 23rd 2012

The data present a global map of genes associated with islet dysfunction and demonstrate the value of systems genetics for the identification of genes potentially involved in T2D (Cell Metabolism)

Categories: Genetics, News

Categories: Genetics

An Invasive or Conservative Strategy in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes

July 23rd 2012

An early invasive strategy yielded similar RR reductions in overall cardiovascular events in diabetic and nondiabetic patients. However, an invasive strategy appeared to reduce recurrent nonfatal MI to a greater extent in diabetic patients (Journal of the American College of Cardiology)

Categories: Cardiovascular, News

Categories: Cardiovascular

Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and clinical outcomes in diabetic patients following coronary artery stenting

July 18th 2012

Our data suggest that there is an association between good glycaemic control to obtain HbA1c levels (both pre-procedural glycaemic control and post-procedural) with a better clinical outcome after PCI (Cardiovascular Diabetology)

Categories: Cardiovascular, News

Categories: Cardiovascular

Predictors of Deteriorations in Diabetes Management and Control in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

July 18th 2012

Demographic and medical factors may call for proactive efforts to prevent deterioration, and psychological symptoms and family conflict signal opportunities for clinical intervention to promote improved diabetes management and control in adolescence (Journal of Adolescent Heath)

Categories: Management, News

Categories: Management

Insulin resistance is a big risk factor for the progression of liver fibrosis in HIV/HCV co-infected people

July 15th 2012

The presence of insulin resistance is associated with poorer responses to hepatitis C therapy in mono-infected patients. However, it is unclear if the progression of insulin resistance is associated with the progression of liver fibrosis in co-infected patients (Aidsmap)

Categories: News, Pathology

Categories: Pathology

Gestational Diabetes Reduces Adenosine Transport in Human Placental Microvascular Endothelium, an Effect Reversed by Insulin

July 13th 2012

This could explain the elevated umbilical vein blood adenosine concentration detected in GDM (PL0S ONE)

Categories: Gestational, News

Categories: Gestational

Preventing type 2 diabetes

July 12th 2012

Risk identification and interventions for individuals at high risk (NICE)

Categories: News, Screening

Categories: Screening

Diabetes: Exploring a periodontal connection

July 12th 2012

Periodontitis is more prevalent among persons with DM, the poor, and the elderly. In fact, periodontal disease has been called the sixth complication of DM (JAAPA)

Categories: News, Pathology

Categories: Pathology

Umbilical Artery Intima-Media and Wall Thickness in Infants of Diabetic Mothers

July 12th 2012

Measurement of umbilical artery wall thickness in the third trimester is feasible, reproducible and strongly correlated with pathological serum insulin, C-peptide in cord blood and HOMA-IR levels (Neonatology)

Categories: Gestational, News

Categories: Gestational

Evaluation of a DVD for women with diabetes: impact on knowledge and attitudes to preconception care

July 12th 2012

This study demonstrates the effectiveness of a DVD in increasing knowledge and enhancing attitudes of women with diabetes to preconception care. This DVD could be used as a prepregnancy counselling resource to prepare women with diabetes for pregnancy (Diabetic Medicine)

Categories: Management, News

Categories: Management

Adiponectin and All-Cause Mortality in Elderly People With Type 2 Diabetes

July 12th 2012

Contrary to our hypothesis, higher adiponectin level was related to higher all-cause mortality. This association was not explained by confounding by other characteristics, including medications or preceding weight loss (Diabetes Care)

Categories: News, Pathology

Categories: Pathology

Abbott Announces New Test for the Management of Patients with Diabetes

July 10th 2012

The new fully-automated assay measures glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c), the recommended test to monitor diabetic patients in the laboratory (Abbott)

Categories: Monitoring, News

Categories: Monitoring

The Relationship Between Glycosylated Hemoglobin and Myocardial Perfusion Imaging

July 10th 2012

This study shows a significantly higher risk of abnormal MPI and CAD in diabetic patients with suboptimal and poor long-term glycemic control, further emphasizing the need for aggressive risk factor modification to minimize vascular complications from DM (Clinical Cardiology)

Categories: Monitoring, News

Categories: Monitoring

Birth-weight, insulin levels, and HOMA-IR in newborns at term

July 9th 2012

Our results suggest that LGA is associated with hyperinsulinemia and elevated HOMA-IR at birth whereas the SGA show a tendency of association (BMC Pediatrics)

Categories: Gestational, News

Categories: Gestational

Revealed: DH plans to bundle diabetes QOF indicators worth over £5,000

July 4th 2012

GPs will be forced to conduct nine separate checks in each patient with diabetes under Department of Health plans to create a single diabetes QOF indicator worth over £5,000 (Pulse)

Categories: News, Treatment

Categories: Treatment

High levels of lipoprotein(a) are associated with a lower prevalence of diabetes with advancing age

July 4th 2012

Results of a cross-sectional epidemiological survey in Gran Canaria, Spain (Cardiovascular Diabetology)

Categories: News, Research

Categories: Research

Gestational diabetes screening with the new IADPSG guidelines: a cost-effectiveness analysis

July 4th 2012

Screening at 24-28 weeks GA under the new IADPSG guidelines with the 2h GTT is expensive but cost-effective in improving maternal and neonatal outcomes (American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Categories: Gestational, News

Categories: Gestational
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