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Effectiveness of triple therapy with dapagliflozin add-on to dual therapy over 52 weeks in patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus in a centre of high complexity, Cali-Colombia

ABSTRACT Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of adding dapagliflozin as an intensification strategy for the treatment of patients with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Materials and methods: A historical cohort study was conducted in 123 adult patients over 18 years old who were diag...

Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud y Hemoglobina Glicosilada en pacientes con Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2
Health-related quality of life and glycosylated hemoglobin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Rev. Eugenio Espejo; 15 (1), 2021
La diabetes mellitus afecta negativamente la calidad de vida de quienes la padecen; al respecto, se realizó un estudio no experimental de corte transversal, con el objetivo de determinar la relación entre calidad de vida según las dimensiones del cuestionario Euro-Qol (EQ-5D) y los valo...

Revisión sistemática de la relación entre fatalismo y control glucémico en adultos con diabetes tipo 2
Systematic review regarding the relationship between fatalism and glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes

Introducción: en la actualidad, la diabetes se considera una emergencia mundial debido al aumento de su prevalencia, posibles complicaciones y elevada mortalidad. Algunos factores culturales, como las creencias fatalistas, pueden representar una barrera para su control. Objetivo: revisar la evidencia ci...

Association between dental visits at primary care and glycated hemoglobin level in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cohort study

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 24 (), 2021
ABSTRACT: Objective: To evaluate the association between dental visits and variation in the glycated hemoglobin index (A1C) of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) with well or not well glycemic control over time. Methods: Patients with T2DM, A1C ≥ 7% (not well-controlled) and < 7% (well-contr...

Disfunções do trato urinário inferior em pacientes com diabetes mellitus tipo 2

Ciênc. cuid. saúde; 20 (), 2021
RESUMO Introdução: A Disfunção do Trato Urinário Inferior (DTUI) é uma complicação do Diabetes Mellitus (DM) e embora cause impacto negativo na qualidade de vida, não é contemplada nos programas de atenção a essa população. Objetivo: Levantar a ocorrência de DTUI em uma população com ...

Flash glucose monitoring system: impact on glycemic control and body mass index in type 1 diabetes mellitus

ABSTRACT Objective: Flash glucose monitoring (FGM) is increasingly used in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) management. This study aimed to assess glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and body mass index (BMI) in the first year of FGM use in patients with T1D and to identify predictive factors of benefit associate...

Prevalência de diabetes mellitus e suas complicações e caracterização das lacunas na atenção à saúde a partir da triangulação de pesquisas

O diabetes mellitus é uma das doenças mundialmente mais prevalentes em adultos e está entre as principais causas de perda de anos de vida saudável, o que se agrava com o acelerado envelhecimento populacional no Brasil. Este estudo visa dimensionar o problema do diabetes mellitus e suas complicações...

Relationship between short and long-term glycemic variability and oxidative stress in type 1 diabetes mellitus under daily life insulin treatment

ABSTRACT Objectives: The purpose of this study was to investigate the heterogeneity of the association between glycemic variability and oxidative stress markers in T1DM patients under daily life insulin treatment. Subjects and methods: We studied, in a cross-sectional analysis, 76 T1DM patients without...

Diabetes y enfermedad periodontal
Diabetes and periodontal disease

El objetivo de este trabajo fue establecer la relación entre el grado de enfermedad periodontal y el control metabólico de la glucemia en pacientes que padecen diabetes tipo 2. Es un estudio de tipo observacional, descriptivo, transversal. Se seleccionaron 42 pacientes con diagnóstico de diabetes mell...

The association between Hba1c and arterial stiffness among non-diabetic patients with chronic kidney disease

Abstract Background Cardiovascular events are seen more frequently after the age of 60 and they are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Arterial stiffness is a property that can be expressed by pulse wave velocity and this value is assumed to be a predictor of cardiovascular events. Patients...