Endocrinology
Systematic Review: Prevention of peripheral distal polyneuropathy in patients with diabetes.
12 May, 2022 | 07:58h | UTC
Study suggests tailoring diabetes screening by race and ethnicity may lead to earlier diagnosis.
11 May, 2022 | 11:19h | UTCCommentary: Tailoring diabetes screening by race, ethnicity may lead to earlier diagnosis – ACP Internist
Original Study: Diabetes Screening by Race and Ethnicity in the United States: Equivalent Body Mass Index and Age Thresholds – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
1/In her 40s, my mother, an Indian American, was diagnosed with diabetes, though she was not indicated for screening
This led me to ask…do we appropriately screen for diabetes by race/ethnicity?
Now answered in @AnnalsofIM with⭐️mentor @kardiologykazihttps://t.co/xTM9WmIbaL pic.twitter.com/IK5v76KMxh
— Rahul Aggarwal (@RahulAggarwalMD) May 9, 2022
Review | Time-restricted eating: integrating the what with the when.
11 May, 2022 | 10:50h | UTCTime-Restricted Eating: Integrating The What With The When – Advances in Nutrition
Related:
Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Review: Pathophysiology, phenotypes and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Indian and Chinese populations.
10 May, 2022 | 10:33h | UTCPathophysiology, phenotypes and management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in Indian and Chinese populations – Nature Reviews Endocrinology (if the link is paywalled, try this one in PMC)
RCT: Long-term secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet and a low-fat diet.
6 May, 2022 | 11:05h | UTCLong-term secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease with a Mediterranean diet and a low-fat diet (CORDIOPREV): a randomised controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Guideline Summary: New guidance on the perioperative management of diabetes.
6 May, 2022 | 10:55h | UTCNew guidance on the perioperative management of diabetes – Clinical Medicine Journal
Original Guideline: Perioperative Care of People with Diabetes Undergoing Surgery
Related:
Perioperative Evaluation and Management of Endocrine Disorders – Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Perspective | Does glycemic index matter for weight loss and obesity prevention? Examination of the evidence on “fast” compared with “slow” carbs.
6 May, 2022 | 10:19h | UTC
PCSK9 inhibitors and ezetimibe for the reduction of cardiovascular events: a clinical practice guideline with risk-stratified recommendations.
5 May, 2022 | 11:06h | UTCNews Release: Experts recommend additional cholesterol lowering drugs for adults at high heart disease risk – British Medical Journal
Guideline: Management of hypertension in patients with diabetic kidney disease.
5 May, 2022 | 10:18h | UTC
The role of sugar-sweetened beverages in the global epidemics of obesity and chronic diseases.
5 May, 2022 | 09:57h | UTCThe role of sugar-sweetened beverages in the global epidemics of obesity and chronic diseases – Nature Reviews Endocrinology (if the link is paywalled, try this one)
Obesity causes cancer and is major determinant of disability and death, warns new WHO report.
4 May, 2022 | 10:49h | UTCNews Release: Obesity causes cancer and is major determinant of disability and death, warns new WHO report – WHO Europe
Report: WHO European Regional Obesity Report 2022 – World Health Organization
Commentary: ‘Epidemic’ of Obesity in Europe – Health Policy Watch
Commentary on Twitter
#Obesity is considered to be the cause of at least 13 types of #cancer. “To achieve our targets on beating cancer, we cannot delay taking action to address obesity,” says WHO/Europe’s @hans_kluge.
Find out more about the #ObesityReport 👉 https://t.co/gjrfUOu6gK pic.twitter.com/moNvObtevN
— WHO/Europe (@WHO_Europe) May 3, 2022
Review | Glycemic control in the critically ill: Less is more.
3 May, 2022 | 10:50h | UTCGlycemic control in the critically ill: Less is more – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Editorial: Glycemic targets in the ICU: A look back, and ahead – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Polygenic scores, diet quality, and type 2 diabetes risk: An observational study among 35,759 adults from 3 US cohorts.
3 May, 2022 | 10:40h | UTC
RCT: Phentermine/Topiramate for the treatment of adolescent obesity.
2 May, 2022 | 00:41h | UTCPhentermine/Topiramate for the Treatment of Adolescent Obesity – NEJM Evidence
Commentary on Twitter
This RCT evaluated phentermine/topiramate in adolescents ages 12 to <17 yrs with high BMIs over a 56 week period. At both mid- and top-doses, treatment significantly reduced BMI and waist circumference compared to placebo. https://t.co/HbCZOAlZPf@PedsEndoSociety #PedsEndo2022 pic.twitter.com/nB5juqxyA0
— NEJM Evidence (@NEJMEvidence) April 30, 2022
Consensus Recommendations: Quality standards for the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
2 May, 2022 | 00:21h | UTCRelated Guidelines:
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: A patient guideline – JHEP Reports
10-year results of a RCT: Effects of parathyroidectomy vs. observation on morbidity and mortality in patients with mild primary hyperparathyroidism.
1 May, 2022 | 23:22h | UTCMortality and Morbidity in Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Results From a 10-Year Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial of Parathyroidectomy Versus Observation – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Parathyroidectomy No Better for Mild Primary Hyperparathyroidism – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
#ICYMI: new RCT from @UniOslo found early surgery does not appear to reduce negative outcomes for healthy patients with primary #hyperparathyroidism: https://t.co/RnWadklja2 pic.twitter.com/vuS4xSt128
— Annals of Int Med (@AnnalsofIM) April 25, 2022
M-A: The effect of endogenous Cushing’s syndrome on all-cause and cause-specific mortality.
1 May, 2022 | 23:05h | UTC
Review: Nutrition, longevity and disease: From molecular mechanisms to interventions.
29 Apr, 2022 | 11:18h | UTCNutrition, longevity and disease: From molecular mechanisms to interventions – Cell
Commentary on Twitter
What is the optimal diet to promote healthspan and lifespan? A mechanistic review https://t.co/pNrwxGjget @CellCellPress @AndersonRozalyn pic.twitter.com/8JVtAanxh5
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) April 28, 2022
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Perspective | Obesity – an unexplained epidemic.
29 Apr, 2022 | 08:23h | UTCObesity – an unexplained epidemic – American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Commentary on Twitter
Is "overeating" the main cause of obesity?
New Perspective @AJCNutrition @Dmozaffarian. Since 2000:
Food intake hasn't increased
Phys act hasn't decreased👉"it is critical for the scientific community to consider alternative explanations (for obesity)"https://t.co/yqfnzzs3yj pic.twitter.com/8phUTTh78R
— Dr. David Ludwig (@davidludwigmd) April 23, 2022
RCT: Effect of an interdisciplinary weight loss and lifestyle intervention on obstructive sleep apnea severity.
29 Apr, 2022 | 08:14h | UTCCommentary: Weight Loss, Lifestyle Interventions Improve Obstructive Sleep Apnea – HCP Live
Commentary on Twitter
This RCT found a weight loss & lifestyle intervention for adults with CPAP-treated moderate-to-severe OSA resulted in sustained improvements in OSA severity & comorbidities and health-related quality of life; at 6 months, 62% no longer needed CPAP. https://t.co/5jmFJ8mnis
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 22, 2022
Study Commentary | Restricting calories leads to weight loss, not necessarily the window of time you eat them in.
28 Apr, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCOriginal Study: Calorie Restriction with or without Time-Restricted Eating in Weight Loss- New England Journal of Medicine
Clinical practice guideline for the diagnosis and management of primary aldosteronism.
27 Apr, 2022 | 08:01h | UTC
Obesity and risk of female reproductive conditions: A Mendelian randomization study.
27 Apr, 2022 | 01:31h | UTCObesity and risk of female reproductive conditions: A Mendelian randomisation study – PLOS Medicine
News Release: Obesity may increase risk of some female reproductive disorders – PLOS
Podcast: Inpatient diabetes pearls.
26 Apr, 2022 | 07:48h | UTC#330 Inpatient Diabetes with Dr. Dave Lieb – The Curbsiders
Cohort Study: Progression to diabetes among older adults with Hemoglobin A1c–defined prediabetes was around 5% after a medium follow up of 2.3 years.
25 Apr, 2022 | 00:01h | UTCCommentaries:
How Often Does Prediabetes in Seniors Escalate to Full-Blown Disease? – MedPage Today (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
New Research Explores Diabetes Progression Rate in Older Adults with Prediabetes – HCP Livre
Related Study: Risk of Progression to Diabetes Among Older Adults With Prediabetes – JAMA Internal Medicine and Commentary: “Prediabetes” Diagnosis Less Useful in Older Patients – Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Commentary on Twitter
This cohort study found that older adults with prediabetes showed higher progression to diabetes (5.3%) compared to prior studies. https://t.co/cHP7jyV7jT
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) April 21, 2022