Timing of Serum Parathyroid Hormone Levels May Predict Postoperative Hypocalcemia
Serum intact parathyroid hormone levels may be an early marker to predict postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia.
Serum intact parathyroid hormone levels may be an early marker to predict postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia.
Investigators examined the time to first event composing of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, or stroke.
Children of parents experiencing stressful and severe life events in early childhood may be at risk for type 1 diabetes developing.
Greater awareness of clinical and cost implications of gaps for patients with lower-severity gestational diabetes may improve postdelivery testing and referral.
Investigators examined the frequency of cardiovascular vs noncardiovascular deaths in individuals who developed prediabetes that did not progress to diabetes.
Investigators proposed that reduction in MACE may be proportional to the magnitude of HbA1c reduction seen with newer antihyperglycemic agents.
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.
Further research is needed on whether high 25(OH)D might prevent type 2 diabetes or transition of prediabetes to diabetes.
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.
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.