The number of people with type 2 diabetes is expected to be close to 600 million worldwide within the next 10 years, but whether the general public should undergo routine screening is a subject of debate.
Researchers examined why youth with type 1 and type 2 diabetes undergo less frequent glycated hemoglobin testing as they get older; one study suggests several healthcare-related issues may be the cause.
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, that more than 60% of US adults were lonely; these numbers only increased during the pandemic. Clinicians should focus more time on the psychological and social factors of aging to improve the quality of life of the elderly.
The researchers’ goal was to test the effectiveness of behaviorally designed gamification interventions to enhance support, collaboration, or competition to promote physical activity and weight loss among adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes.
Investigators identified body mass index cutoffs for obesity based on the risk of developing type 2 diabetes among adults from different ethnic populations.
Bouts of intense exercise can lead to cardiorespiratory fitness and decreased risk for cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.
This meta-analysis aimed to determine the association between SGLT2i use and arrhythmias in patients with T2DM or HF.
Specifically, perceived support of family members significantly tied to less distress among low-income patients
Increased dietary fiber intake, whether from a high-fiber diet or supplementation, plays little role in improving glycemic control in type 2 diabetes.
The FDA has approved Semglee™ (insulin glargine injection; Mylan and Biocon) to improve glycemic control in adults and pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
