Reasons for discontinuing insulin and factors associated with insulin discontinuation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a real-world evidence studyClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - Tập 7 - Trang 1-10 - 2021
Jianmin Wu, Fritha Morrison, Zhenxiang Zhao, Ginger Haynes, Xuanyao He, Ayad K. Ali, Maria Shubina, Shervin Malmasi, Wendong Ge, Xiaomei Peng, Alexander Turchin
Evidence suggests that insulin therapy of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is frequently discontinued. However, the reasons for discontinuing insulin and factors associated with insulin discontinuation in this patient population are not well understood. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of adults with T2DM prescribed insulin between 2010 and 2017 at Partners HealthCare. Reason...... hiện toàn bộ
Diabetes and other endocrine-metabolic abnormalities in the long-term follow-up of pancreas transplantationClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - Tập 2 - Trang 1-9 - 2016
Marcio W Lauria, Antonio Ribeiro-Oliveira
Pancreas transplantation (PTX) has been demonstrated to restore long-term glucose homeostasis beyond what can be achieved by intensive insulin therapy or islet transplants. Moreover, PTX has been shown to decrease the progression of the chronic complications of diabetes. However, PTX patients require chronic use of immunosuppressive drugs with potential side effects. The long-term follow-up of PTX...... hiện toàn bộ
Level of adherence to dietary recommendations and barriers among type 2 diabetic patients: a cross-sectional study in an Ethiopian hospitalClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - - 2018
Asnakew Achaw Ayele, Yohannes Kelifa Emiru, Sofonyas Abebaw Tiruneh, Belete Achamyelew Ayele, Alemayehu Digssie Gebremariam, Henok Getachew Tegegn
Limited data are available regarding the level of adherence and barriers to dietary recommendations in individuals with type 2 diabetes in Africa including Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed at assessing the level of dietary adherence and its barriers among patients with type 2 diabetes in northwest Ethiopia. A prospective hospital-based cross-sectional study was conducted from August to Octobe...... hiện toàn bộ
Classic cardiovascular risk factors improve in very elderly hypopituitary patients treated on standard hormone replacement in long term follow- upClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - Tập 7 - Trang 1-11 - 2021
Isabella Naves Rosa, Alexandre Anderson de Sousa Munhoz Soares, Marcelo Palmeira Rodrigues, Luciana Ansaneli Naves
Hypopituitarism in the elderly population is an underdiagnosed condition and may increase comorbidities related to glucose metabolism, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular risk factors. Optimization of hormone replacement that considers alterations in clearance rates of hormones, interaction with other medications, and evaluation of the risk-benefit ratio of treatment is a big challenge for clinical p...... hiện toàn bộ
Potential association of LMNA-associated generalized lipodystrophy with juvenile dermatomyositisClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - Tập 4 - Trang 1-6 - 2018
Melis Sahinoz, Shafaq Khairi, Ashley Cuttitta, Graham F. Brady, Amit Rupani, Rasimcan Meral, Marwan K. Tayeh, Peedikayil Thomas, Meredith Riebschleger, Sandra Camelo-Piragua, Jeffrey W. Innis, M. Bishr Omary, Daniel E. Michele, Elif A. Oral
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is an auto-immune muscle disease which presents with skin manifestations and muscle weakness. At least 10% of the patients with JDM present with acquired lipodystrophy. Laminopathies are caused by mutations in the lamin genes and cover a wide spectrum of diseases including muscular dystrophies and lipodystrophy. The p.T10I LMNA variant is associated with a phenotype ...... hiện toàn bộ
Treatment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in patients with Type 2 Diabetes MellitusClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - Tập 2 - Trang 1-9 - 2016
Paola Portillo-Sanchez, Kenneth Cusi
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is believed to be the most common chronic liver disease, affecting at least one-third of the population worldwide. The more aggressive form is known as nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and characterized by hepatocyte necrosis and inflammation. The presence of fibrosis is not uncommon. Fibrosis indicates a more aggressive course and patients with NASH tha...... hiện toàn bộ
Renin Angiotensin system-modifying therapies are associated with improved pulmonary healthClinical Diabetes and Endocrinology - Tập 3 - Trang 1-9 - 2017
Maira Soto, Soo I. Bang, Jeff McCombs, Kathleen E. Rodgers
Pulmonary diseases are often complicated and have diverse etiologies. One common factor is the lack of therapeutics available for these diseases. The goal of this study was to investigate the impact of Renin-Angiotensin System (RAS)-modifying medications on incidence and time to pulmonary complications. A retrospective analysis was conducted using claims data from a US commercial insurance company...... hiện toàn bộ