Search results for "Keeping tabs"
Spotlight on hypoglycemia
Three studies published in December looked at hypoglycemia, focusing on rates of severe hypoglycemia in the U.S., patients at high risk for hypoglycemia, and potential use of intranasal glucagon to treat the condition.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2016/01/08/7.htm
8 Jan 2016
Spotlight on insulins degludec and glargine
Recent industry-funded studies compared degludec, an ultralong-acting, once-daily basal insulin, to basal insulin glargine on outcomes including hypoglycemia, glucose control, and cardiovascular events.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2017/07/14/5.htm
14 Jul 2017
Spotlight on COVID-19 and diabetes medications
Several recent studies have found evidence that outcomes from COVID-19 differ by the diabetes medications patients were taking before they got sick, including metformin being associated with better outcomes, but confounding by indication is likely, researchers noted.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/04/09/5.htm
9 Apr 2021
Spotlight on lifestyle interventions for National Diabetes Month
World Diabetes Day is to be held on Nov. 14 and President Obama recently proclaimed November to be National Diabetes Month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2012/11/09/11.htm
9 Nov 2012
Spotlight on HIV and diabetes
Multiple recent studies focused on HIV and diabetes, looking at incidence of diabetes among patients with HIV, the effectiveness of medications in patients with both conditions, and efforts to improve nutrition in patients with one or both conditions.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2017/02/10/5.htm
10 Feb 2017
Spotlight on weekly insulins
Pharmaceutical manufacturers recently published studies on investigational basal insulin formulations that could be taken once a week by patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2023/05/12/5.htm
12 May 2023
Spotlight on telehealth for diabetes management
Two recent studies analyzed telehealth interventions to improve glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes and high HbA1c levels.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2016/08/12/9.htm
12 Aug 2016
Spotlight on screening
New data on who to screen for diabetes and how to screen them were offered by a few studies published in the past month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/01/11/8.htm
11 Jan 2013
Spotlight on activity
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) issued a new position statement on physical activity and exercise, and a recent study offered some additional advice on the topic.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2016/11/11/9.htm
11 Nov 2016
Spotlight on metformin
The benefits of metformin treatment were highlighted by a few intriguing studies published in the past month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2012/12/14/8.htm
14 Dec 2012