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Exercise Program Following Hip Fracture Linked to Improved Functional Ability in Older Adults
May 18, 2022
A secondary analysis of the HIPFRA trial indicates participation in a home-based exercise program was associated with increased functional ability and physical performance in adult patients recovering from hip fracture.
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Raises Risk of In-Hospital Mortality, Hospital Readmission in Heart Failure
May 17, 2022
Diabetic ketoacidosis increased the likelihood of in-hospital mortality by 61%, the likelihood of major adverse cardiovascular events by 56%, and a likelihood of 30-day readmission by 12% among patients hospitalized with heart failure in the US.
New Research Underlines the Importance of Early Interventions in Type 2 Diabetes
May 16, 2022
A University of Surrey-led study found patients achieving optimal glucose control in the first 12 months proceeding a T2D diagnosis had a lower risk of cardiovascular events than their counterparts who did not achieve optimal glucose control.
Tirzepatide (Mounjaro) Wins FDA Approval for Type 2 Diabetes
May 13, 2022
Announced on May 13, the approval indicates Eli Lilly and Company's novel dual GLP-1/GIP agonist, tirzepatide (Mounjaro), for use as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar in adult patients with type 2 diabetes.
Thyroid Dysfunction Could Increase Risk of Parkinson Disease
May 13, 2022
A systematic review and meta-analysis from AACE 2022 provides an overview of the potential associations between thyroid dysfunction, including both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, and risk of Parkinson disease.
Most Endocrinology Fellowship Programs Lack Formal Nutrition Education, Study Finds
May 13, 2022
Results of a survey and literature review presented at AACE 2022 detail the lack of formal nutrition education available in endocrinology fellowship programs as well as the desire to see a greater emphasis placed on nutrition education in these programs.
Withdrawal Study Details Effects of Levoketoconazole in Cushing's Syndrome
May 12, 2022
Data presented at AACE 2022 detail levoketoconazole-specific effects observed among patients with endogenous Cushing's syndrome from the phase 3 LOGICS trial.
Herpesviruses Linked to Increased Risk of Prediabetes, Impaired Glucose Control
May 12, 2022
An analysis of data from the KORA study suggests HSV 2 and CMV seropositivity were independently associated with increased odds of developing prediabetes.
Food Insecurity in Young Adulthood Linked to Obesity, Diabetes Risk Later in Life
May 11, 2022
An analysis of data from more than 3500 individuals followed for more than 20 years provides insight into the impact of food insecurity on risk of cardiometabolic conditions, including obesity and type 2 diabetes.
Tailored BMI Thresholds for Screening Could Improve Diabetes Diagnoses in Minority Patients
May 10, 2022
A cross-sectional study of NHANES data suggests lowering BMI thresholds for diabetes screening among racial/ethnic minority patients could improve diabetes diagnosis and lower risk of adverse outcomes.