Tag: diabetes

1. In this study, higher quality diet was associated with lower risk of COVID-19. 2. Amongst participants living in areas of high socioeconomic deprivation, the association between poor diet quality and COVID-19 risk was more evident. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Patients with metabolic diseases such as obesity and Type 2 diabetes...

1. Participants enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program receiving monthly subsidies for food purchases had increased purchases of fresh fruit and vegetables. 2. Participants did not increase purchase of less healthy foods. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Fresh fruit and vegetables are an essential part of a nutritious diet but are...

2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new research evidence focused on wellness. Each week, we will report on articles examining different aspects of wellness, including (but not limited to) nutrition, sleep, reproductive health, substance use and...

1. A group of patients who newly initiated statins, compared to one that newly initiated another type of type 2 diabetes medication, had an increased odds of their diabetes progressing. 2. Participants with the greatest LDL cholesterol reduction had the worst diabetes progression. Evidence Rating Level: 2 (Good) Study Rundown: Statins are...

1. Using a 50% basal (glargine) and 50% bolus (lispro) insulin therapy, glucocorticoid (GC) exacerbated hyperglycemic patients were associated with higher capillary blood glucose (CBG) readings at bedtime and mealtimes, and a higher dose of lispro insulin at dinner and bedtime, compared to non-GC-exacerbated patients. 2. At dinner and bedtime, there...

1. Topical application of ON101, a macrophage regulator cream, demonstrated superior therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers compared to standard absorbent dressing in terms of both complete healing rate and time to complete healing. 2. Therapeutic efficacy of ON101 was sustained in patients with high-risk factors including...

1. Topical application of ON101, a macrophage regulator cream, demonstrated superior therapeutic efficacy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers compared to standard absorbent dressing in terms of both complete healing rate and time to complete healing. 2. Therapeutic efficacy of ON101 was sustained in patients with high-risk factors including...

1. The Face-it, four-stage health promotion intervention reduced the risk of diabetes among women with prior gestational diabetes 2. Conducting qualitative research, reviewing prior evidence, intervention implementation, pilot testing, and outcome evaluation were essential steps in optimizing the prevention of Type 2 diabetes after gestational diabetes Evidence Rating Level: 2...

1. This cross-sectional study discovered that the estimated prevalence of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes among youths in the United States increased from 2001 to 2017. 2. The most substantial increases were observed in non-Hispanic White and non-Hispanic Black youths for type 1 diabetes and non-Hispanic Black and...

1. Patients receiving tirzepatide (5, 10, or 15 mg) reported significantly greater reductions in HbA1c compared to daily insulin degludec at 52 weeks post-randomization. 2. Tirzepatide (5, 10, or 15 mg) was superior to insulin degludec for the bodyweight reductions at 52 weeks post-randomization. Evidence Rating Level: 1 (Excellent) Study Rundown: Current...