VIDEO: Diabetes and Obesity in Walkable Neighborhoods
A “walkability index” was assigned to each neighborhood.
Diabetes
Antidiabetes and Antiobesity Prescription Trends
More antidiabetes prescriptions are dispensed in comparison to antiobesity prescriptions.
CABG vs PCI in Type 2 Diabetes With Coronary Artery Disease
For the prevention of death, MI, or stroke, CABG plus optimal medical therapy was superior to PCI in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease.
Genetic Variants Predicted CV Effect of Intensive Glycemic Control
Researchers identified 2 loci that attained genome-wide significance as determinants of CV mortality in the intensive glycemic treatment arm of ACCORD.
Adverse LV Remodeling and Dysfunction Affected by Diabetes and Insulin Resistance
The group who developed diabetes earlier had less favorable left ventricular ejection fraction, 4-chamber longitudinal peak strain, and circumferential peak strain.
A1C Significantly Reduced With Empagliflozin and Metformin Combination
Empagliflozin and metformin twice-daily regimens correlated with significantly greater reductions in HbA1C than for empagliflozin once-daily regimens and metformin twice-daily regimens.
Diabetes Incidence Reduced With Culturally-Tailored Prevention Program
34.9% of control patients and 25.7% of intervention patients developed diabetes during 3 years of follow-up using a culturally-tailored diabetes prevention program.
A1C Improvement Using Couples Telephone Intervention
A collaborative couples intervention resulted in improvement in AC1 levels, obesity measures, and some psychosocial outcomes.
Lipid Fractions May Increase Risk of Coronary Artery Disease and Diabetes
All 3 lipid traits correlated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes while higher coronary artery disease risk was seen for a 1-standard deviation in LDL-C and triglycerides.
Pioglitazone Reduces Diabetes Risk After Ischemic Stroke or TIA
Mean HOMA-IR and fasting plasma glucose decreased in the pioglitazone group and increased in the placebo group after one year.
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