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Glycosmedia Weekly Diabetes News - 04/03/2020

Prevalence and impact of cardiovascular metabolic diseases on COVID-19 in China

Patients with previous cardiovascular metabolic diseases may face a greater risk of developing into the severe condition and the comorbidities can also greatly affect the prognosis of the COVID-19. On the other hand, COVID-19 can, in turn, aggravate the damage to the heart (Clinical Research in Cardiology)


Effect of Hemoglobin A1c Reduction or Weight Reduction on Blood Pressure in Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonist and Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter‐2 Inhibitor Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Treatment with GLP‐1RA and SGLT2i led to significant reductions in BP in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Weight reduction was significantly and independently associated with BP reductions in GLP‐1RA treatment and SGLT2i treatment (JAHA)


Prognostic Significance of Long-term HbA1c Variability for All-Cause Mortality in the ACCORD Trial

Long-term visit-to-visit HbA1c variability was a strong predictor of all-cause mortality. HbA1c VIM combined with HbA1c mean conferred an increased risk for all-cause mortality in the intensive-therapy group (Diabetes Care)


A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Liraglutide for Adolescents with Obesity

In adolescents with obesity, the use of liraglutide (3.0 mg) plus lifestyle therapy led to a significantly greater reduction in the BMI standard-deviation score than placebo plus lifestyle therapy (NEJM)


Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency is a clinically relevant, frequent but poorly understood disorder in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes (Current Diabetes Reports)


Standards of Care for Management of Adults with Type 1 Diabetes 2020

ABCD Standards of care for the management of adults with type 1 diabetes provides comprehensive standards for units providing care to people with type 1 diabetes and is intended as a resource for specialist teams


Improving Pediatric Endocrinology Trainees’ Knowledge about Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitors with Online Spaced Education: Technology Knowledge Optimization in T1D (TeKnO T1D)

TeKnO T1D proved to be an engaging, effective way to improve endocrinology fellows’ knowledge and confidence about insulin pumps and CGM use in the management of pediatric type 1 diabetes (Pediatric Diabetes)


Effect of Dapagliflozin on Worsening Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Death in Patients With Heart Failure With and Without Diabetes

In this exploratory analysis of a randomized trial of patients with HFrEF, dapagliflozin compared with placebo, when added to recommended therapy, significantly reduced the risk of worsening heart failure or cardiovascular death independently of diabetes status (JAMA)


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