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Will the COVID-19 pandemic worsen the obesity epidemic?

16 Aug, 2020 | 22:19h | UTC

Will the COVID-19 pandemic worsen the obesity epidemic? – Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Commentary: Lockdowns and business closures could fuel the rise of obesity, warn researchers – News Medical

 


Cohort Study: Overweight, obesity, and risk of hospitalization for COVID-19

16 Aug, 2020 | 22:15h | UTC

Overweight, obesity, and risk of hospitalization for COVID-19: A community-based cohort study of adults in the United Kingdom – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Commentary: COVID-19: Hospitalization significantly higher for those overweight – University College London AND Study: Obesity increases risk of hospitalization for COVID-19 patients – UPI

 


Systematic review: Metformin vs. the combined oral contraceptive pill for hirsutism, acne, and menstrual pattern in polycystic ovary syndrome

16 Aug, 2020 | 22:11h | UTC

Metformin versus the combined oral contraceptive pill for hirsutism, acne, and menstrual pattern in polycystic ovary syndrome – Cochrane Library

Summary: Metformin versus the combined oral contraceptive pill for excessive facial/body hair, acne, and menstrual disorders in polycystic ovary syndrome – Cochrane Library

 


A pragmatic approach to inpatient diabetes management during the COVID-19 pandemic

12 Aug, 2020 | 02:23h | UTC

A Pragmatic Approach to Inpatient Diabetes Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic – The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

 


Managing hyperglycemia in the COVID-19 inflammatory storm

12 Aug, 2020 | 02:24h | UTC

Managing Hyperglycemia in the COVID-19 Inflammatory Storm – Diabetes

 


COncise adVice on Inpatient Diabetes (COVID:Diabetes)

11 Aug, 2020 | 10:30h | UTC

COncise adVice on Inpatient Diabetes (COVID:Diabetes) – Diabetes UK

Commentary: Guidance Covers Glycemia in Dexamethasone-Treated COVID-19 – Medscape (free registration required)

See also: COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Information for Healthcare Professionals – Association of British Clinical Diabetologists

 


Meta-analysis: Association of metformin with pregnancy outcomes in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome undergoing in vitro fertilization

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:04h | UTC

Association of Metformin With Pregnancy Outcomes in Women With Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Network Open

 


[Abstract Only] Study: A second bone mineral density measurement 3 years after the initial measurement is not associated with improved accuracy of fracture risk assessment

7 Aug, 2020 | 03:05h | UTC

Serial Bone Density Measurement and Incident Fracture Risk Discrimination in Postmenopausal Women – JAMA Internal Medicine

Commentary: Second BMD Measurement Not Beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture – Physician’s Weekly

 


The global burden of disease attributable to high body mass index in 195 countries

6 Aug, 2020 | 02:50h | UTC

The global burden of disease attributable to high body mass index in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: An analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study – PLOS Medicine

 


ACA 2020 Expert consensus: Novel therapies for cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with type 2 diabetes

6 Aug, 2020 | 02:39h | UTC

2020 Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Novel Therapies for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Commentary: Cardiology Group Recommends Diabetes Drugs for CV Prevention – NEJM Journal Watch

 


Randomized trial: Vitamin D supplementation does not reduce the risk of depression

5 Aug, 2020 | 09:47h | UTC

Effect of Long-term Vitamin D3 Supplementation vs Placebo on Risk of Depression or Clinically Relevant Depressive Symptoms and on Change in Mood Scores: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Vitamin D doesn’t prevent depression in older adults, large study finds – CNN AND Large study confirms vitamin D does not reduce risk of depression in adults – Massachusetts General Hospital

 


Obesity in adults: A clinical practice guideline

5 Aug, 2020 | 09:49h | UTC

Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline – Canadian Medical Association Journal

Commentary: Landmark obesity guidelines in Canada treat problem as chronic illness – The Guardian

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


[Abstract Only] Case report: Rosuvastatin myotoxicity after starting canagliflozin treatment

4 Aug, 2020 | 02:46h | UTC

Rosuvastatin Myotoxicity After Starting Canagliflozin Treatment: A Case Report – Annals of Internal Medicine

Commentary: Rosuvastatin Toxicity Observed After Use of Canagliflozin – NEJM Journal Watch

 


Podcast: Review of Hyperthyroidism

4 Aug, 2020 | 02:44h | UTC

#228 Thyroid on Fire! Hyperthyroidism with Dr. Eve Bloomgarden – The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

 


[Abstract Only] Cohort study: SGLT-2 inhibitors associated with an almost 3-fold increased risk for diabetic ketoacidosis

29 Jul, 2020 | 09:31h | UTC

Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors and the Risk for Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Multicenter Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine

Commentary: Sodium glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor use associated with increased risk of diabetic ketoacidosis – 2 Minute Medicine

 


A review of the pathophysiology and management of diabetes in pregnancy

29 Jul, 2020 | 09:26h | UTC

A Review of the Pathophysiology and Management of Diabetes in Pregnancy – Mayo Clinic Proceedings

 


Meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies: Dietary intake of total, animal, and plant proteins and risk of all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality

24 Jul, 2020 | 09:15h | UTC

Dietary intake of total, animal, and plant proteins and risk of all cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality: systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies – The BMJ

 


Fasting blood glucose at admission as a predictor for mortality in patients with COVID-19 without previous diagnosis of diabetes

23 Jul, 2020 | 08:28h | UTC

Fasting blood glucose at admission is an independent predictor for 28-day mortality in patients with COVID-19 without previous diagnosis of diabetes: a multi-centre retrospective study – Diabetologia

Commentaries: Study links abnormally high blood sugar with higher risk of death in COVID-19 patients not previously diagnosed with diabetes – Diabetologia AND Expert reaction to study looking at blood sugar level and death in hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Wuhan – Science Media Centre

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized trial: effects of 4- and 6-h time-restricted feeding on weight and cardiometabolic health

22 Jul, 2020 | 02:09h | UTC

Effects of 4- and 6-h Time-Restricted Feeding on Weight and Cardiometabolic Health: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Adults with Obesity – Cell Metabolism

Commentary: How long should you fast for weight loss? – University of Illinois at Chicago

 


Study: Increased incidence of ketoacidosis in children and adolescents with newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes during the COVID-19 pandemic

21 Jul, 2020 | 09:22h | UTC

Ketoacidosis in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany – JAMA

 


COVID-19 in people with diabetes: understanding the reasons for worse outcomes

20 Jul, 2020 | 08:06h | UTC

COVID-19 in people with diabetes: understanding the reasons for worse outcomes – The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Related: New-Onset Diabetes in Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Related Commentary on Twitter

 


Review: Perioperative management of oral glucose-lowering drugs in the patient with Type 2 Diabetes

17 Jul, 2020 | 08:24h | UTC

Perioperative Management of Oral Glucose-lowering Drugs in the Patient with Type 2 Diabetes – Anesthesiology

 


Meta-analysis: Association between prediabetes and risk of all cause mortality and cardiovascular disease

17 Jul, 2020 | 08:26h | UTC

Association between prediabetes and risk of all cause mortality and cardiovascular disease: updated meta-analysis – The BMJ

 


Review: Extrapulmonary Manifestations of COVID-19

13 Jul, 2020 | 00:28h | UTC

Extrapulmonary manifestations of COVID-19 – Nature Medicine

Related review: Extra‐pulmonary complications of COVID‐19: a multi‐system disease? – Journal of Medical Virology

 


Cohort Studies: Intake of Whole Grain Foods and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

9 Jul, 2020 | 09:18h | UTC

Intake of whole grain foods and risk of type 2 diabetes: results from three prospective cohort studies – The BMJ

 

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