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Showing 1 to 20 of 227 for “"type 2 diabetes mellitus"”.
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Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Growing Evidences
An overview of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents. The definition and the worldwide development of type 2 diabetes in different countries will be first discussed. After that, I will focus on the pathomechanism and the risk factors that distribute to this significant growth in recent …
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Screening strategies for adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
… trials to address whether screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) improves health outcomes. This systematic review sought to cast a wider net and synthesise evidence from non-randomised intervention studies to assess the effectiveness of T2DM screening in adults for reducing …
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Physical activity and depression among overweight women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
… (PA) and depression in overweight women with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). To do this, I conducted three linked studies. In Study 1, I examined the relationship between PA and depression in overweight women with T2DM. In Study 2, I explored the PA barriers and facilitators for overweight …
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Developing C. elegans as a model to study Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
… study heterogeneous metabolic syndromes such as Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) as C. elegans can be used to delineate molecular pathways that are at the core of its problems. A growing number of populations worldwide are faced with chronic T2DM, which also manifests several complications, such …
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Pharmacokinetics and Biological Mechanisms of Drug Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
… focuses on metformin – a drug commonly used in type 2 diabetes. Despite being a sexagenarian, metformin continues to intrigue researchers. This is due, in part, to: the variability in response to and tolerance of metformin; the uncertainty regarding its mechanism of action; and the potential for …
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Risk factors and Blood borne- biochemical markers in type 2 diabetes mellitus
The burden of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is increasing worldwide and it is estimated to reach indefinite proportions of about 450 million by year 2030. Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have a significantly increased risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Moreover, CVD is the …
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Screening of multi-omics biomarkers for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Chinese population
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a major international health challenge which has a great worldwide impact on morbidity. Increased fasting plasma glucose (FPG) level is characterised as an independent risk factors for T2DM development and the development of predictive biomarkers for increased FPG …
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Impact of Ramadan fasting on a Saudi population with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Background: Diabetes is a metabolic disease that results when either the cells resist insulin or when there is a relative deficiency of insulin production. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is one of the top ten countries with the highest prevalence of diabetes. Recently, there is a great interest in …
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Illness Perception and Cardiovascular Risk Awareness in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Two out of 3 people with T2DM, over the age of 64, will die of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Currently, there is a global push to broaden the awareness of the risk for CVD in the DM population and this study is no exception. Illness perception (IP) has been shown to affect positive healthcare …
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The effect of exercise training on physical fitness in type 2 diabetes mellitus
We compared the effects of different exercise modes on cardiorespiratory fitness and muscular strength as well as the rate of strength development in individuals with T2DM. 251 participants in the DARE trial were randomly allocated to aerobic training (A), resistance training (R), combined training …
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Assessment of self-care and education in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
… and Significance: The annual cost of diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) in the United States is $327 billion, with individuals with DM2 spending 2.3 times more on health care than individuals without DM2. Education, such as Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) programs, …
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The Association between Depression, Anxiety and Clinical Outcomes for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
… and/or anxiety on clinical outcomes of diabetes, including glycosylated hemoglobin (HgA1c), blood glucose, blood pressure, total cholesterol, weight and LDL among patients with incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).</p> <p>Method: A retrospective cohort study utilizing electronic …
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Personal constructs in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a dependency grid analysis
… into the personal constructs that people with type 2 diabetes use, to live and manage their condition. The approach adopted was underpinned by personal construct psychology, utilising qualitative and dependency grid methods to determine individual personal constructs in a multiple case series …
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The Role of Complement in Ischemic Heart Disease in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
… for the enhanced inflammatory response in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and its contribution to the severe ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury observed in the T2DM heart are unclear. I/R is associated with an acute inflammatory response recognized by reactive oxidant production, complement …
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus and dyslipidaemia: effects of genetic variation in African populations
… to the cardiovascular system in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). These patients are two (2X) to four (4X) times more likely to develop cardiovascular diseases (CVD) compared to non-diabetic patients due to dysfunctional lipoprotein metabolism. Normal lipid metabolism involves …
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The Impact of Long Term Opioid Medication on Oral Antihyperglycmic Medication Adherence and Subsequent Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Related Hospitalization Risk among Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Retrospective Database Analysis
… adherence has any potential impact on subsequent diabetes related hospitalizations.
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The management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus in Western Australians of Southern European origin
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a growing health problem both nationally and internationally. In Australia and Western Australia, prevalence rates have been increasing steadily over the past 20 years which has prompted the Commonwealth Government to implement strategies and recommendations encouraging …
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Modelling knowledge, attitudes, self-management, and quality of life in type 2 diabetes mellitus
… was to investigate the relationship between diabetes knowledge, attitudes, self-management, and quality of life (QoL) of people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). The main hypothesis was there would be significant relationships between diabetes knowledge, attitudes, self-management, and …
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus, cognition and self-management behavior in Mexican American older adults
… Americans carry a much heavier disease burden of type two diabetes mellitus (T2DM) than non-Hispanic Whites. Effective self-management behaviors are critical in reducing this burden and the resulting morbidity and mortality from T2DM. The purpose of this correlational study was to investigate the …
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