Diabetes Mellitus Wetenschap

Relationship between epicardial adipose tissue attenuation and coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
20-03-2023CONCLUSION: In T2DM patients, high EAT attenuation is associated with the presence and severity of CAD in general and with coronary stenosis caused by calcified plaques in particular.

Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential and clonal cytopenias of undetermined significance: 2023 update on clinical associations and management recommendations
20-03-2023CONDITION OVERVIEW: Clonal hematopoiesis (CH) refers to age-associated expansion of somatic variants in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPC).

Behavioral Changes in Patients With Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
20-03-2023On March 2, 2020, the first case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was dedicated in Saudi Arabia. The government established partial quarantine, and all precautions were mandatory on March 23, 2020. This in turn forced people to spend more time at home, leading to changes in the physical activity and dietary habits of individuals. In this study, we aimed to assess the behavioral changes of Saudi diabetic individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic and measure the effectiveness of the...

The Efficacy of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Improving Morbidity and Mortality of Heart Failure: A Systematic Review
20-03-2023Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) worldwide. Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) were initially developed for treating patients with type 2 DM. The four major drugs developed are canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, empagliflozin, and ertugliflozin. Apart from treating DM, these drugs have shown to have a beneficial effect on lowering cardiovascular death and lowering hospital admission, and have beneficial renal...

Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Metformin-Based Combination Therapy Versus Metformin Alone in Children and Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis
20-03-2023The aim of this meta-analysis is to synthesize and critically evaluate the available evidence on the comparison of the efficacy and safety of metformin-based combination therapy versus metformin alone in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We performed the present meta-analysis according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. Eligible studies were identified using electronic searches for randomized controlled...

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Koken met eigen kinderen - Dieet op de kaart
Het buurtcentrum Morschwijck draait al enige tijd een kookclub voor kinderen en een kookclub voor mensen met een verstandelijke beperking. In samenwerking met Cello zal er een kookclub worden gestart...
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Lekker goedkoop koken - Dieet op de kaart
Het project van kerken en andere partners met en voor mensen die door de crisis geraakt zijn en door financiële problemen  geen goede voeding...
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Ziekteperceptie bij patiënten met D.M. type II in Cambodja
Deze studie betreft een kwalitatief onderzoek naar ziekteperceptie bij patienten die geregistreerd zijn in een kliniek in een dunbevolkte omgeving in Cambodja (Cambodia-Dutch Organization). Alle...
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