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This article recounts a comparative cross-sectional study that was conducted between 1997 and 1998 among 150 type II diabetic patients at the Family Medicine Unit No. 33 of the Mexican Social Security Institute in Chihua...

Materias / palabras clave: Medicine; Diabetes mellitus; MEDLINE; Intensive care medicine; Internal medicine; Family medicine; Endocrinology; Law; Political science

OF DIABETES MELLITUS -Diabetes is a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes is associated wit...

BACKGROUND: Long-term microvascular and neurologic complications cause major morbidity and mortality in patients with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM). We examined whether intensive treatment with the goal of m...

The classification of diabetes mellitus and the tests used for its diagnosis were brought into order by the National Diabetes Data Group of the USA and the second World Health Organization Expert Committee on Diabetes Me...

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasingly common, primarily because of increases in the prevalence of a sedentary lifestyle and obesity. Whether type 2 diabetes can be prevented by interventions that affect th...

BACKGROUND: Type 2 diabetes affects approximately 8 percent of adults in the United States. Some risk factors--elevated plasma glucose concentrations in the fasting state and after an oral glucose load, overweight, and a...

OBJECTIVE: To determine the relation between exposure to glycaemia over time and the risk of macrovascular or microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes. DESIGN: Prospective observational study. SETTING...

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to estimate the prevalence of diabetes and the number of people of all ages with diabetes for years 2000 and 2030. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Data on diabetes prevalence by age and...

I write in reference to the recently updated and circulated “Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes,” in particular part II, “Screening for Diabetes,” which were recently updated and published in the American Diab...

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a serious health problem affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It is showed that some changes of many enzymes and transporters concerned with metabolism and disposal of drug have taken ...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of socio-economic, clinical and pharmacotherapeutic determinants, adherence to therapy on the quality of life and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mell...

Se investigó la toxicidad, actividad anti-inflamatória, anti-úlcera, anti-hiperglucemiante, hipoglucemiante y anti-hiperlipidémica del extracto hidroalcohólico de tallo (sin corteza) de Picrasma crenata (Vell.) Engl...

The aim of the present study was to investigate the role of liver in progression of insulin resistance in relation to IGF-I levels in rats with acute hepatotoxicity, induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) and acetaminoph...

Los estudios en el campo de la química bioinorgánica que exploran las interacciones entre los compuestos inorgánicos y los sistemas biológicos han crecido muy rápido en los últimos años. Algunos elementos y sus co...

The metabolic syndrome has received increased attention in the past few years. This statement from the American Heart Association (AHA) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) is intended to provide up-...

El propósito del presente trabajo fue el estudio del comportamiento de un grupo de indicadores redox en pacientes diabéticos con complicaciones macroangiopáticas y su comparación con los valores de sujetos sanos. Se ...