Search results for "Keeping tabs"
Spotlight on blood pressure control
Intensive blood pressure control may increase diabetic patients' risk of stroke or coronary heart disease, a group of researchers recently concluded in two separate publications.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/06/14/11.htm
14 Jun 2013
Spotlight on European Association for the Study of Diabetes conference
The annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes was held in Barcelona, Spain in September. Research presented at the meeting covered risks of sulfonylureas, pioglitazone and macular edema, treatment intensification and erectile dysfunction.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/11/10.htm
11 Oct 2013
Spotlight on stroke risk
The effect of hyperglycemia on stroke risk was examined by several studies published in the past month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2014/03/14/8.htm
14 Mar 2014
Spotlight on gender differences
The differences in outcomes between men and women with diabetes were the focus of a scientific statement from the American Heart Association and a study from Diabetologia, both published this month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2015/12/11/8.htm
11 Dec 2015
Spotlight on diabetes knowledge and practice
Knowledge among U.S. patients and clinicians about recommended care for diabetes is good but could still use improvement, one can conclude from studies published this month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/03/08/8.htm
8 Mar 2013
Spotlight on insulin timing
The timing of insulin injections for patients with type 2 diabetes was the focus of several studies published in the past month.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/02/08/10.htm
8 Feb 2013
Spotlight on bariatric surgery
Treatment of type 2 diabetes with bariatric surgery was discussed by several recent publications, including updated guidelines from a group of medical specialty organizations.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/05/10/14.htm
10 May 2013
Spotlight on bariatric surgery and diabetes
Several recent studies have analyzed the effects of bariatric surgery on diabetes and related complications.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2012/07/13/11.htm
13 Jul 2012
Spotlight on diabetes drug class comparisons
A large trial compared insulin, a sulfonylurea, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, and a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor as second-line therapy, while a modeling study considered GLP-1 receptor agonists and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors as first-line agents.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/10/14/5.htm
14 Oct 2022
Spotlight on heart failure
The risk of heart failure in patients taking medication for type 2 diabetes was analyzed by 2 recent studies.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2015/04/10/8.htm
10 Apr 2015