Search results for "From Annals of Internal Medicine"
Undiagnosed diabetes may be less common in U.S. than previously estimated
The overall prevalence of diabetes (diagnosed and confirmed undiagnosed) increased from 5.5% of the U.S. population in 1988 to 1994 to 10.8% in 2011 to 2014, according to data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES).
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2017/11/10/6.htm
10 Nov 2017
Drinking wine associated with slightly improved cardiometabolic risk in type 2 diabetes patients
Cholesterol markers improved in patients with type 2 diabetes who were assigned to drink wine, and some patients also saw glycemic benefits, a recent study found.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2015/11/13/5.htm
13 Nov 2015
Sotagliflozin linked to more days alive, out of hospital in patients with type 2 diabetes recently hospitalized for heart failure
During a median of nine months of follow-up, daily treatment with 200 to 400 mg/d of the experimental drug was associated with about three more days alive and out of the hospital compared to placebo in an industry-funded randomized trial.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/07/09/6.htm
9 Jul 2021
Diabetes increases largely explained by BMI growth, especially in women
Since the late 1970s, diabetes prevalence has increased significantly more in men than women, and only in women did changes in body mass index (BMI) fully explain the diabetes trend.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2014/09/12/4.htm
12 Sep 2014
Heart failure hospitalizations similar with DPP-4 inhibitors and other drug options
The retrospective cohort study used data on almost 80,000 new saxagliptin users and almost 300,000 new sitagliptin users, gathered through the FDA's Mini-Sentinel program from 2006 to 2013.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2016/05/13/5.htm
13 May 2016
In the Clinic: type 2 diabetes
An In the Clinic article in the March 3 Annals of Internal Medicine provides a clinical overview of type 2 diabetes.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2015/03/13/5.htm
13 Mar 2015
Meta-analyses look at effects of behavioral programs for diabetes
More intensive behavioral programs were more effective at helping patients with type 2 diabetes lower their HbA1c levels but not those with type 1, according to systematic analyses recently published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2015/10/09/5.htm
9 Oct 2015
SGLT-2 revisited: Diabetes management in chronic kidney disease
The latest episode of Annals On Call features host Robert M. Centor, MD, MACP, and two guests discussing management of patients who have both diabetes and chronic kidney disease.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/06/11/10.htm
11 Jun 2021
Diabetes associated with cognitive decline, CABG better than PCI for diabetics
Higher HbA1c at midlife was associated with greater cognitive decline over the following 20 years, and coronary artery bypass grafting is preferable to percutaneous coronary intervention in diabetics, according to studies recently published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2014/12/12/5.htm
12 Dec 2014
Albuminuria can be ruled out with quantitative point-of-care tests
To screen at-risk patients for albuminuria, quantitative tests can be used effectively at the point of care, but semiquantitative tests are not sufficiently accurate, a recent meta-analysis found.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2014/05/09/5.htm
9 May 2014