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Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Leads to Serious Complications by Early Adulthood

Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Leads to Serious Complications by Early Adulthood

Source : https://www.chop.edu/news/youth-onset-type-2-diabetes-leads-serious-complications-early-adulthood

A landmark study on type 2 diabetes in young people, involving researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and Penn Medicine, has found that those diagnosed during childhood and adolescence...

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    Thanks for your valuable input [~Dr--Hamid--ayeshahameed09@ ] ! Here is a link to the design of a proposed clinical trial evaluating medical vs surgical treatment in pediatric patients with T2DM: Show More
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    Diabetes diagnosis in young age can lead to serious health complications. Researchers found that 67% of participants developed high blood pressure, nearly 55% had kidney disease, and 51% had eye Show More
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High-risk coronary artery plaque in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes: clinical risk factors and coronary artery calcium score - Cardiovascular Diabetology

High-risk coronary artery plaque in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes: clinical risk factors and coronary artery calcium score - Cardiovascular Diabetology

Source : https://cardiab.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12933-021-01350-2

Background High-risk coronary artery plaque (HRP) is associated with increased risk of acute coronary syndrome. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of HRP in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes...

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    Key Points • Conclusion/Relevance: “A high prevalence of HRP [High-risk coronary artery plaque] was detected in this population of asymptomatic T2D. The presence of HRP was associated with a particular patient Show More
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New biomarkers may detect early eye changes that can lead to diabetes-related blindness

New biomarkers may detect early eye changes that can lead to diabetes-related blindness

Source : https://www.nei.nih.gov/about/news-and-events/news/new-biomarkers-may-detect-early-eye-changes-can-lead-diabetes-related-blindness

New biomarkers found in the eyes could unlock the key to helping manage diabetic retinopathy, and perhaps even diabetes, according to new research conducted at the Indiana University School of...

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First artificial pancreas trialed for outpatients with type 2 diabetes

First artificial pancreas trialed for outpatients with type 2 diabetes

Source : https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-08-artificial-pancreas-trialed-outpatients-diabetes.html

An artificial pancreas could soon help people living with type 2 diabetes and who also require kidney dialysis. Tests led by the University of Cambridge and Inselspital, University Hospital of...

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    artificial pancreas has the potential to become a key feature of integrated personalized care for people with complex medical needs
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Time Course of Metabolic, Neuroendocrine, and Adipose Effects During 2 Years of Follow-up After Gastric Bypass in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Time Course of Metabolic, Neuroendocrine, and Adipose Effects During 2 Years of Follow-up After Gastric Bypass in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Source : https://academic.oup.com/jcem/advance-article/doi/10.1210/clinem/dgab398/6292255?login=true

Bariatric surgery is currently the most effective treatment for obesity and its metabolic comorbidities ( 1-3). It is often referred to as "metabolic surgery" ( 4) and is typically performed...

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    early glycemic improvement after RYGB, and adipose factors may promote long-term insulin sensitivity and normoglycemia
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    body fat and weight loss helps with whole-body insulin sensitivity & may promot long-term insulin sensitivity and normoglycemia.