Combo of physical examination, transvaginal ultrasound and pelvic MRI best for diagnosing deep endometriosis: Study Medha Baranwal9 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTParis: A combination of physical examination, pelvic MRI, and transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is more accurate for diagnosing deep infiltrating...
Presence of high-level VCAM-1 tied to severity of diabetic retinopathy: Study Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications has shown the presence of a high level of vascular cell adhesion...
Lipid accumulation product index predicts new-onset type 2 diabetes in non-obese people Medha Baranwal7 Jan 2023 10:30 AM ISTSouth Korea: A high lipid accumulation product (LAP) index can indicate type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in middle-aged and elderly Koreans who are...
Eplerenone improves clinical stability in patients hospitalized with acute heart failure: Study Medha Baranwal5 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTJapan: Treatment with eplerenone improves clinical stability, especially during the short period after hospitalization for acute HF (AHF); this is the...
Higher fasting blood sugar worsens knee symptoms in patients with knee osteoarthritis Medha Baranwal3 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: A recent study in Arthritis Research & Therapy has shown that higher blood sugar levels in patients with radiographic knee osteoarthritis...
CC16 predicts respiratory dysfunction and eosinophilic inflammation in severe asthma Medha Baranwal2 Jan 2023 8:00 PM ISTJapan: CC16 (Club cell 16-kDa secretory protein) may help predict rapid FEV1 decline and enhanced eosinophilic inflammation in patients with severe...
Higher urine-to-plasma urea ratio tied to increased risk of CKD progression: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A study of a large cohort of patients with common forms of CKD (chronic kidney disease) found an independent association of the urine-to-plasma...
Do Vitamin D levels affect diagnosis and progression of type 2 diabetes? Medha Baranwal26 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTNorway: Pre-diagnostic decreases in vitamin D concentrations are associated with the progression and diagnosis of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a...
Low HRV better predictor of CV outcomes than tests of CAN in diabetes patients Medha Baranwal23 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTBrazil: Among patients with type 2 diabetes, low 24-hour heart rate variability (HRV) is a better predictor of outcomes and improved risk...
Gestational glucose intolerance tied to risk of future diabetes, study reveals Medha Baranwal20 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study published in Diabetes Care has identified gestational glucose intolerance (GGI) as a risk factor for future diabetes. Gestational...
Fasting blood sugar predicts progression of non-culprit lesions in STEMI patients after primary PCI Medha Baranwal17 Dec 2022 10:45 AM ISTChina: Fasting blood sugar is a valuable predictor for the progression of non-culprit lesions (NCL) in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)...
Fibrosis-4 stage of liver fibrosis linked with CV events in ACS patients regardless of diabetes status Medha Baranwal12 Dec 2022 10:30 AM ISTChina: Liver fibrosis staged by the Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) index corresponds to an increased risk of myocardial infarction, MACCE, and mortality in acute...
