Timing of Serum Parathyroid Hormone Levels May Predict Postoperative Hypocalcemia
Serum intact parathyroid hormone levels may be an early marker to predict postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia.
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Safety of DPP-IV Inhibitor, Cardiovascular Events After ACS in Type 2 Diabetes
Investigators examined the time to first event composing of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, or stroke.
Contribution of Low-Severity Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on the Diabetes Epidemic
Greater awareness of clinical and cost implications of gaps for patients with lower-severity gestational diabetes may improve postdelivery testing and referral.
Stressful Life Events in Childhood and Development of Type 1 Diabetes
Children of parents experiencing stressful and severe life events in early childhood may be at risk for type 1 diabetes developing.
Cardiovascular Mortality in Individuals With Early-, Late-Onset Prediabetes
Investigators examined the frequency of cardiovascular vs noncardiovascular deaths in individuals who developed prediabetes that did not progress to diabetes.
Fewer Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events With New Antihyperglycemic Drugs With Lower Hypoglycemic Risk
Investigators proposed that reduction in MACE may be proportional to the magnitude of HbA1c reduction seen with newer antihyperglycemic agents.
Serum Chemerin May Predict Risk for Spontaneous Abortion in Women With PCOS
Serum chemerin may serve as a biomarker to identify pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome who are at particular risk for later abortion, and who may benefit from prevention strategies.
Inverse Association Between Serum 25(OH)D Levels and Risk for Diabetes
Further research is needed on whether high 25(OH)D might prevent type 2 diabetes or transition of prediabetes to diabetes.
Achieving Glycemic Control in T2D After Basal Insulin Initiation
Maintaining a basal insulin regimen over 12 or 24 months in a patient who has not yet reached the HbA1c <7% target provides little additional benefit toward reaching this goal.
Effect of Maternal Caffeine Intake on Childhood Growth
Maternal caffeine intake >200 mg/day during pregnancy was associated with high weight gain velocity beginning from the first months of life and higher BMI throughout childhood.
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