hypertension | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: American journal of hypertension | Added May 27, 2018
Strict blood pressure management and heart health: Does ethnicity play a role?
This study investigated if the improvement in cardiac health using strict blood pressure management was different between race and ethnicity.
They found that there was no difference in cardiac outcomes between patients of different ethnicities.
diabetes mellitus | Clinical Trial | Added May 27, 2018
Looking for type 1 diabetes patients to undergo islet cell transplantation
The main objective of this trial is to determine the safety and efficacy of islet cell (cells that produce insulin) transplantation combined with alemtuzumab (Campath, a treatment that blocks the immune system) in patients with type 1 diabetes. The main outcomes to be measured are negative side effects experienced and number of patients no longer requiring insulin treatment after 1 year. This trial is recruiting in Chicago, Illinois (USA).
diabetes mellitus | Clinical Trial | Added May 26, 2018
Looking for patients to test the safety and effectiveness of sotagliflozin
This phase 3 trial will evaluate the effectiveness of sotagliflozin in improving blood sugar control in patients with type 2 diabetes receiving metformin (Glucophage).
The main outcome to be investigated is reduction in HbA1c levels (average blood glucose over 3 months).
diabetes mellitus | Research | 10 pages | source: Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | Added May 26, 2018
Can SGLT2 inhibitors be used in people with type 1 diabetes?
This study investigated the safety and effectiveness of SGLT2 inhibitors, in addition to insulin, in people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). It determined that SGLT2 inhibitors were safe and effective.
diabetes mellitus | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added May 26, 2018
My Bladder is Keeping Me Awake! Nocturia
"I never get a full night's sleep...I've got to get up two or three times a night." "As soon as I lie down, my bladder wakes up." "When it was just once a night, I could handle it. Now it's once every hour!" If any of these statements describe your
diabetes mellitus | Clinical Trial | Added May 26, 2018
Searching for adults and children with type 1 diabetes to test the hybrid closed loop insulin delivery system
This trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Hybrid Closed Loop (HCL) system in adult and pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes.
The primary outcome of this study will be a change in HbA1c levels (average blood glucose over 3 months).
hypertension | Clinical Trial | Added May 26, 2018
What is the effect of aldosterone on increased blood pressure during exercise? An invitation to participate
This trial is located in the United States. It aims to study the effects of aldosterone and drugs that block aldosterone on blood pressure during exercise in patients with hypertension (high blood pressure). The outcome to be measured is the activity of muscle nerves during exercise.
hypertension | Medivizor | source: Medivizor | Added May 26, 2018
My Bladder is Keeping Me Awake! Nocturia
"I never get a full night's sleep...I've got to get up two or three times a night." "As soon as I lie down, my bladder wakes up." "When it was just once a night, I could handle it. Now it's once every hour!" If any of these statements describe your
diabetes mellitus | Guidelines | 10 pages | source: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism | Added May 24, 2018
The benefits of diabetes technology in patients with diabetes
The authors aimed to formulate guidelines for the use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) in patients with diabetes.
hypertension | Research | 10 pages | source: Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) | Added May 24, 2018
Does intensive blood pressure control provide beneficial outcomes?
This study investigated whether a systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 120 mm Hg or less is beneficial for patients with and without diabetes. This study concluded that this intensive blood pressure control improves cardiovascular outcomes.
