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Adjustment experiences of adolescents living with well-controlled type 1 diabetes using closed-loop technology
Aim: This study aimed to obtain an in-depth understanding of the experiences of adolescents with well-controlled type 1 diabetes who …
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Survival, incidence, and predictors of diabetic neuropathy among type 2 diabetic patients in hospitals of Addis Ababa
Background: Diabetic neuropathy is a very common complication of diabetes mellitus. Thus, measuring the incidence of diabetic neuropathy is a …
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Associated factors of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 and 2 diabetes in Limpopo province in South Africa
Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the major cause of vision impairment or blindness in individuals who have diabetes. It has …
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Factors associated with diabetes concordant comorbidities among adult diabetic patients in Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
Background: Diabetes comorbidities are a serious public health issue that raises the risk of adverse health effects and complicates diabetes …
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Pregnancy and diabetic ketoacidosis: fetal jeopardy and windows of opportunity
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) during pregnancy poses significant risks to both the mother and fetus, with an increased risk of …
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Poor glycaemic control: prevalence, factors and implications for the care of patients with type 2 diabetes in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a cross-sectional study
Introduction: Diabetes is a significant problem in sub-Saharan Africa and achieving glycaemic control poses a health challenge among patients living …
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HbA1c control in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with coronary artery disease: a retrospective study in a tertiary hospital in South Africa
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) have an increased risk of recurrent cardiovascular events. …
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Metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among type 2 diabetic patients in Mizan-Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia Region
Background: Patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) are prone to modifiable and non-modifiable complications, which can be grouped under metabolic syndrome …
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Incidence and predictors of mortality in children with diabetic ketoacidosis in the comprehensive specialized referral hospitals of West Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
Background: Diabetic ketoacidosis is one of the major life-threatening conditions associated with acute metabolic complications. It remains a major public …
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Metabolic syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at Adama Hospital Medical College, Ethiopia: a hospital-based cross-sectional study
Background Metabolic syndrome is one of the most serious global public health problems. It is associated with a higher risk …
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Smile with diabetes: reflections on illness perception and diabetes management behaviors of adolescents in private health care in South Africa
Background: The association between illness perception and diabetes management has been well established in adults but is not clearly understood …
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Prescribing patterns of statins and associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients attended at Jugol General Hospital in eastern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study
Background Most clinical practice guidelines support the use of statins in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to lower the …
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A critical review of the relationship between type 1 diabetes mellitus, inhibition, and behavioral management
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic and lifelong condition that requires adequate behavior management in order to meet …
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Prevalence and grade of diabetic peripheral neuropathy among known diabetic patients in rural Uganda
Background: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). Approximately 50% of diabetic patients are …
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Aspalathin-rich green rooibos tea in combination with glyburide and atorvastatin enhances lipid metabolism in a db/db mouse model
Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), an indigenous South African plant and its major flavonoid, aspalathin, exhibited positive effects on glycemia and dyslipidemia …
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Medication-related burden and associated factors among diabetes mellitus patients at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital in northwest Ethiopia
Background Evaluating the medicine burden from the patients’ perspective is essential for getting good health outcomes of diabetes mellitus (DM) …
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The role of maternal DNA methylation in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes
Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and poses a serious threat to the health of mother and …
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Assessment of Serum Free Light Chains as a Marker of Diabetic Nephropathy; A Cross-Sectional Study in the Kumasi Metropolis
Aims Although traditional tests such as serum urea, creatinine, and microalbuminuria have been widely employed in the diagnosis of diabetic …
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Sequelae of Hospitalization for Diabetic Foot Ulcers at LASUTH Ikeja Lagos: A Prospective Observational Study
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) remain important sequelae of diabetes (DM) which cause debilitating effects on the sufferer. The evolution …
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Hyperglycemia First Detected in Pregnancy in South Africa: Facts, Gaps, and Opportunities
This review contextualizes hyperglycemia in pregnancy from a South-African perspective. It aims to create awareness of the importance of hyperglycemia …