diabetes mellitus | Research | 10 pages | source: Diabetologia | Added Mar 16, 2022
Treatment options for diabetes-related neuropathy in the gut
This article summarizes a presentation on the treatment of autonomic diabetic neuropathy in the gut (gastroparesis). The presentation was given at the 2015 annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD). The article concluded that the first goal of treatment is to tightly control blood sugar to prevent autonomic neuropathy from progressing.
diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism | Added Mar 14, 2022
Effects of carbohydrate consumption on luseogliflozin activity
This study compared the effects of Lusefi (luseogliflozin) in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) who had different carbohydrate intakes. It determined that luseogliflozin reduced glucose levels, regardless of carbohydrate intake.
diabetes mellitus | Research | 10 pages | source: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism | Added Mar 12, 2022
Bone density, structure and fractures in diabetes
This study examined bone density, structure and fractures in patients with diabetes. The study concluded that type 1 diabetes patients had a lower bone mineral density (BMD, the amount of calcium in your bones) at the hipbone and lower bone stiffness at the shinbone than type 2 diabetes patients. Sclerostin, a protein, was associated with the risk of fracture.
infertility & reproductive technologies | Research | Lifestyle | 14 pages | source: The Lancet | Added Mar 11, 2022
Male hypogonadism - causes, diagnosis and treatment
This paper described the symptoms and treatment of male hypogonadism.
stroke | Research | 10 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Mar 10, 2022
Focus and movement in stroke rehabilitation
This study aimed to see if internal or external focus affects dual performance in unilateral (one side of the body was affected) stroke patients. The study found no significant difference between which type of focus was used.
diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 9 pages | source: JAMA Internal Medicine | Added Mar 10, 2022
What factors are associated with insulin-related hypoglycemia?
The authors evaluated the prevalence of insulin-related hypoglycemia requiring emergency department visits, and the associated risk factors.
stroke | Research | 10 pages | source: Medicine | Added Feb 27, 2022
Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of vagus nerve stimulation for improving arm function after ischemic stroke.
This study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) for improving upper limb function in patients after ischemic stroke. The data showed that VNS was safe and improved upper limb function in these patients.
stroke | Research | 6 pages | source: Stroke | Added Feb 23, 2022
What is happening your body if your blood pressure changes on a daily basis?
This study looked at stroke patients with high blood pressure and investigated whether variations in their blood pressure is associated with their body reacting differently during tasks and stimuli.
hypertension | Research | Treatment | 12 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Feb 22, 2022
Chlorthalidone in patients with high blood pressure and low kidney function
This study aimed to see if chlorthalidone is effective at lowering blood pressure in patients with poor kidney function.
