Mediterranean diet as a strategy for preserving kidney function in patients with coronary heart disease with type 2 diabetes and obesity
Source : https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11099022/
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is recognized an independent risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). The precise contribution and differential response to treatment strategies to reduce kidney dysfunction, depending...
Obesity provided an additive effect to T2DM resulting in a more pronounced decline in kidney function compared to T2DM alone when compared to non-diabetics. In patients with concomitant presence of T2DM and obesity, with more metabolic complications, consumption of a Mediterranean diet seemed more beneficial than a low-fat diet in terms of...
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Surveillance of the liver in type 2 diabetes: important but unfeasible?
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38334817/
Fatty liver plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. According to an updated classification, any individual with liver steatosis and one or...
Emerging evidence suggests that fibrosis biomarkers may serve as tools for risk-based targeting of weight-loss interventions and potentially for monitoring response to therapy.
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SGLT2 inhibitors reduced heart failure events and cardiovascular death in patients with heart failure, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. These effects were consistent across a wide range of subgroups within these populations. This supports the eligibility of a large population with...
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The association between bariatric surgery and reduced risk was greatest in women with high levels of insulin at baseline.
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Increased Innate Immune Responses in Adolescents With Obesity and its Relation to Subclinical Cardiovascular Measures: an Exploratory Study
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38741712/
Cardiometabolic risk accrues across the life course and childhood and adolescence are key periods for effective prevention. Obesity is associated with inflammation in adults, but pediatric data are scarce. In...
Monocytes from children and adolescents with severe obesity have a pro-inflammatory state compared to controls of the same age with healthy BMI.
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