Significant Risk for Severe TB and CVD in Patients With Comorbid TB, Diabetes
The majority of cases of diabetes in patients with tuberculosis are diagnosed, but are poorly controlled in 4 TB-endemic countries.
All articles by Sweta Gupta
No Significant Effect on Maternal/Fetal Bone Mineral Density With Maternal TDF Use
There was no significant effect of maternal tenofovir use for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HBV on bone mineral density in either the mother or child 1 year after delivery.
Greater Improvements in Genetic Rickets With Burosumab vs Conventional Therapy
Burosumab was found to be superior to conventional therapy of oral phosphate and active vitamin D in children with X-linked hypophosphatemia.
Hypoglycemia Often Unrecognized by Older Adults With T1D
Blood sugar levels of older adults with type 1 diabetes are in the hypoglycemic range for more than an hour a day, and blood sugar levels of those with impaired hypoglycemia awareness may be in hypoglycemic range even longer.
Ovarian Reserve Well Preserved in Transgender Men After 1 Year of Testosterone Therapy
Investigators examined markers of ovarian reserve during testosterone therapy in transgender men.
HbA1c Test Significantly Underestimates Diabetes Prevalence
Investigators examined glucose tolerance defined by hemoglobin A1c to the oral glucose tolerance test.
Risk for Diabetes-Related Fracture Varies by Race, Ethnicity
Investigators examined the risk for diabetes-related fracture in a multiethnic population.
ACP Defends Higher Blood Glucose Targets for Type 2 Diabetes
ACP responds to criticism from the ADA, the Endocrine Society, the AACE, and the AADE of guidance that clinicians should aim to achieve an HbA1c level between 7% and 8% in most people with type 2 diabetes.
MiniMed 670G System Improves Glycemic Outcomes in Children With T1D
Research findings indicate improved glycemic outcomes in children with T1D using the MiniMed 670G system, similar to those observed for adolescents and adults.
Reducing Total Daily Insulin Dose in T2D: 3-Meal vs 6-Meal Diet
In people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, a meal schedule that includes a high-energy breakfast promotes weight loss, improves diabetes, and decreases the need for insulin.
Next post in ENDO 2018
