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...
Adenoid-nasopharyngeal ratio may predict otitis media with effusion in adenoid hypertrophy patients Medha Baranwal9 Dec 2022 10:00 AM ISTChina: The adenoid-nasopharyngeal (A/N) ratio indirectly reflects the abnormality of tympanometry, a recent study in SAGE's Ear, Nose & Throat...
Carotid artery stenosis identification may be aided by video-based motion analysis: JAHA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTTAIWAN: A diagnostic method that uses video-based motion analysis (VMA) of a brief neck video clip may be able to identify carotid artery stenosis...
Atrasentan reduces triglycerides, albuminuria, and LDL-C in patients with type 2 diabetes and CKD Medha Baranwal8 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTNetherlands: In high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and CKD (chronic kidney disease), atrasentan provides cardioprotection, is the...
Personalized kidney screening in type 1 diabetes tied to early detection and reduced testing frequency Medha Baranwal7 Dec 2022 11:00 AM ISTUSA: Adopting a personalized approach alternative to annual screening for patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) can considerably reduce the frequency of...
Evaluation of glycemic control, arterial stiffness, and hypertension improves risk of macrovascular complications Medha Baranwal2 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTChina: A recent study published in Cardiovascular Diabetology has indicated the clinical importance of the combined evaluation of glycemic and...
