Vegetable Intake Linked to Reduced Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Highest quintile of potato intake linked to increased risk, but no association seen after accounting for underlying diet pattern
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Racial, Socioeconomic Disparities in Insulin Pump Use Persist
Lower odds ratios seen for insulin pump use for Hispanic, Black, other race versus White; with lower education, lower household income
Empagliflozin Under Review for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
The application is supported by data from the phase 3 EMPA-KIDNEY trial, which enrolled more than 6600 adults with CKD at risk of kidney disease progression.
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
Factors Identified That Predict Glycemia Trajectory in Type 2 Diabetes
Factors include prior glucose level, type 2 diabetes duration, use of insulin only, use of insulin plus other meds, use of metformin only
Strength of Risk Factors for Stroke Vary by Age
Association of hypertension, heart disease, and diabetes with stroke appears to be substantially reduced at older ages
Intermittent Fasting Can Achieve Remission in Type 2 Diabetes
44.4% of adults with T2D randomly assigned to Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy had sustained remission after 12 months
Nonsteroidal MRAs Reduce Kidney, Cardiovascular Risks
The systematic review and meta-analysis included a broad range of patients with and without chronic kidney disease.
Layered Approach Recommended for Patients With Diabetes, CKD
Layered approach involves initially combining lifestyle interventions, self-management, and first-line pharmacotherapy
Triglyceride-Glucose Index Predicts Hyperuricemia in Diabetic Kidney Disease
Early identification of patients at high risk of hyperuricemia using the triglyceride-glucose index may permit prompt intervention.
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