Most patients with type 2 diabetes should take statins to help prevent heart disease, whether or not they have high cholesterol concentrations, new guidelines say.The recommendations, from the American College of Physicians, call for moderate doses of statins for people with diabetes who are olde...
This is a type of diabetes that begins when you're pregnant. Experts aren't exactly sure what causes it, though excess weight can play a role. The hormonal changes in your body during pregnancy may make it harder for your body to regulate your blood sugar. Usually, your blood sugar will...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the main cause of death among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), particularly in low- and middle-income countries. To effectively prevent the development of CVDs in T2DM, considerable effort has been made to explore novel preventive approaches, individu...
David Morris There is strong evidence that early-onset type 2 diabetes (commonly defined as that occurring in people under the age of 40 years) is a m...
There is a paucity of contemporary data on the prevalence and prognostic significance of cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN) from community-based cohorts with type 2 diabetes assessed using gold standard methods. The aim of this study was to assess these
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy volume 9, Article number: 154 (2024) Cite this article 3389 Accesses 358 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Early insulin therapy is capable to achieve glycemic control and restore β-cell function in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D), but its effect on...
in healthcare have been increasingly investigated during recent years, resulting in development of genetic prediction algorithms with a major focus on the prevention of common complex diseases such as coronary heart disease (CHD), type 2 diabetes (T2D), and breast and prostate cancer1,2,3,4,5....
diabetesMedicareonsetpropensityretrospectivestatinObjective: To evaluate the association of statins and co-morbidities with new onset type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in patients 65 years and older. Methods: This retrospective study used de-identified administrative healthcare claims and enrollment data from...
To prevent or at least delay complications, regular follow-up visits and good control of HbA1c, LDL-C, blood pressure, and other CVD risk factors are vital in diabetes management3. International and national guidelines have consistently identified statins as the principal lipid-lowering therapy, ...
In the Netherlands, more than one million patients have type 2 diabetes (T2D), and approximately 36% of these patients have chronic kidney disease (CKD). Yearly medical costs related to T2D and CKD account for approximately €1.3 billion and €805 millio