Search results for "Keeping tabs"
Spotlight on office visits for diabetes
New data on how often diabetes patients visit their physicians were provided by 2 recent analyses.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2014/08/08/6.htm
8 Aug 2014
Spotlight on exercise
Sports medicine experts updated their recommendations on exercise in type 2 diabetes, while a study found that physical activity was associated with lower dementia risk in patients with new type 2 diabetes, and another found that exercise might be more beneficial in the afternoon than the morning.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/03/11/5.htm
11 Mar 2022
Spotlight on lifestyle change
The effects of lifestyle interventions on patients with diabetes were analyzed by several recent studies.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/11/08/10.htm
8 Nov 2013
Spotlight on cardiovascular risk
Several recent studies addressed the effects of diabetes and diabetes treatments on cardiovascular risk.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/13/11.htm
13 Sep 2013
Spotlight on body weight and diabetes complications
A systematic review found that weight gain was associated with increased cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes patients but that the effects of intentional weight loss were unclear, while another analysis found that higher body mass index was mostly not associated with cancer mortality.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/12/10/5.htm
10 Dec 2021
Spotlight on heart failure
Two studies compared heart failure rates in patients with and without type 2 diabetes, while a third looked at the risk of heart failure associated with various classes of glucose-lowering drugs.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/09/14/5.htm
14 Sep 2018
Spotlight on cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes
The American Heart Association released a scientific statement on managing cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, while recent research focused on CV mortality in patients with diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and CV outcomes in high-risk patients who take sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/01/14/5.htm
14 Jan 2022
Spotlight on glycemic control and patient age
Recent studies found higher HbA1c levels in younger patients with diabetes compared to older ones, as well as differences in medication therapy by age.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2020/03/13/5.htm
13 Mar 2020
Spotlight on temperature and light
Recent studies looked at light therapy for depression and diabetes, seasonal variation in glycemic control, and associations between outdoor sunlight and temperature and metabolism.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2019/03/08/5.htm
8 Mar 2019
Spotlight on COVID-19 and diabetes
Recent articles looked at the risks of COVID-19 in patients with diabetes, optimal hospital treatment for those with both conditions, and new-onset diabetes in patients with COVID-19.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/01/08/5.htm
8 Jan 2021