Diabetes PubMed

It seems that bioadhesive delivery systems or water-insoluble powders with absorption enhancers are the most promising methods for intranasal delivery of insulin.

The present study demonstrated the long-term beneficial effect of metformin in non-obese (BMI < 25 kg/m2) diabetic patients.

In addition to their use as antioxidants and antimicrobials, peanut phytoalexins may possess beneficial health effects. Studies have shown these compounds to have anti-diabetic, anticancer, and vasodilatory effects.

These findings raise additional concerns about the association of selenium intake above the Recommended Dietary Allowance (55 mug/day) with diabetes risk.

These findings imply that the waist circumference is an important additional piece of information for assessing the risk of type 2 DM, particularly among persons of low or normal weight.

In type 2 diabetic patients, severe vitamin D deficiency predicts increased risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality, independent of urinary albumin excretion rate (UAER) and conventional cardiovascular risk factors. Whether vitamin D substitution improves prognosis remains to be investigated.

Insulin pump therapy using a simple dosing regimen significantly improved glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Combined use of insulin and miglitol is useful for postprandial glucose regulation and improves glycemic control.

Individuals who use continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) on a near-daily basis can have substantial improvement in glycemic control.

Exenatide leads to long-term improvement of glycaemic control as well as weight loss in a majority of patients not responding to combined oral drug therapy in real-world clinical practice.