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AIMS OF STUDY The aim of this study is to investigate whether ingestion of curcumin will prevent hepatic insulin resistance (assessed by homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR)) induced by short-term oral glucocorticoid (prednisolone) administration in overweight and obese
Diabetes is a complex, chronic illness requiring continuous medical care with multifactorial risk-reduction strategies beyond glycemic control. At present, about 114 million diabetics and 11.6% incidence rate of diabetes in China have produced huge chronic disease management pressure and created
This study will evaluate the effects of semaglutide on intra-hepatic triglyceride (IHTG) content in people living with HIV (PLWH), central adiposity, insulin resistance or pre-diabetes, and hepatic steatosis.
All participants will receive semaglutide subcutaneously once weekly for 24 weeks, followed
Increasing prevalence of obesity and tendency to become pregnant later in life can explain rising prevalence of gestation diabetes (GDM) (1). Diabetes in pregnancy is a major public health issue: it has been shown that the mother's glycemic levels correlates perfectly with child's birth weight,
Over one million infants are born to HIV-1-infected women every year in Sub Saharan Africa. In Zimbabwe, annual births stand at 379,000 with approximately 48,000 infants being born every year to HIV-1-infected women on lifelong highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Concerns have been
Methods:
A convenience sampling will be done for patients diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes according to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria, who assist to the Obesity Clinic and meet the selection criteria. Data from patients that during the study protocol are called to undergo
Introduction. Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RA) are prioritized as a second-line therapy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D), especially in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) or when there is a need to avoid weight gain and hypoglycemia. Randomized
Background: Over 1.25 million Americans have type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), significantly increasing the risk of early death from cardio-renal disease. Per the American Diabetes Association, only 14% of children with T1DM meet glycemic targets [Wood et al. Diabetes Care 2013; 36:2035-37]. This is
During the last decade, several G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) that respond to dietary lipid metabolites including free fatty acids (FFAs) have been discovered. These receptors have been implicated in metabolic processes and inflammation. Consequently, several of the receptors have attracted
BACKGROUND:
Neuromuscular diseases affect more than 5% of the population in Western countries. Some of the more rare neuromuscular disorders are patients with metabolic myopathies, which are hereditary disorders caused by enzymatic defects of intermediary metabolism. The disorders are generally
Heart failure (HF) is a frequent co-morbid condition associated with poor prognosis in diabetes, particularly among older patients. HF accounts for more than 1 Million hospitalizations annually in USA. In addition, HF hospitalizations are associated with significant high risk of post-discharge
The study will be performed in primary care clinics in a big Health Funds in Jerusalem and the area (Clalit Health Services). Guidance will be given to the professional staff in the clinics and the pharmacists in the pharmacies of the Health Care Fund. Candidates will be identified from lists of
STUDY DESIGN: An observational, multicenter, cross-sectional study. A total of 20 diabetologist from four Croatian regions will recruit up to ten subjects of both sexes from May 2018 till the end of May 2019, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus at least one year prior to study entry, aged ≥40
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is one of the greatest health challenges worldwide. The disease is strongly associated with obesity, and develops via pre-diabetic conditions, where insulin resistance and low-grade inflammation play an important role, to T2D, where failure of the pancreatic beta-cell to
STUDY DESIGN: An observational, multicenter, cross-sectional study. A total of 20 GPs from four Croatian regions will recruit up to five subjects of both sexes from August 2017 till the end of September 2017, diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus at least one year prior to study entry, aged ≥40