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Glycosmedia Weekly Diabetes News - 12/04/2020

Cost-Effectiveness of Canagliflozin Added to Standard of Care for Treating Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) in England: Estimates Using the CREDEM-DKD Model

Model results suggest that adding canagliflozin 100 mg to SoC can improve patient outcomes while reducing overall net costs from the NHS perspective in England (Diabetes Therapy)


Endocrinology in the time of COVID-19: Diagnosis and management of gestational diabetes mellitus

We suggest pragmatic options for screening of GDM in a pandemic setting based on blood tests, and risk calculators applied to underlying risk factors (European Journal of Endocrinology)


Effect of sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors on aldosterone-to-renin ratio in diabetic patients with hypertension: a retrospective observational study

SGLT2 inhibitor administration yielded minimal effects on ARR and did not increase false-negative results in PA screening in patients with diabetes and hypertension more than 2 months after administration (BMC Endocrine Disorders)


Angiopoietin-like 2 is a potential biomarker for diabetic foot patients

Circulating ANGPTL2 levels are an independent risk factor for DFUs. This suggests that ANGPTL2 may play important roles in the development of DFUs, a possibility that needs to investigated in prospective studies (BMC Endocrine Disorders)


Efficacy and Safety of the Newer Oral Hypoglycemic Agents in Patients with T2DM During Ramadan: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

This systematic review and meta-analysis shows clinical benefits with the glucose lowering medications in patients with T2DM who fast during Ramadan (Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice)


Caring for Hospitalized Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperglycemia, and COVID-19: Bridging the Remaining Knowledge Gaps

Changes in diabetes-related protocols and new technology can be deployed in the inpatient setting to potentially improve healthcare worker and patient safety; however, one must weigh the risks and benefits of implementation during a pandemic (Current Diabetes Reports)


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