A 453-patient non-inferiority trial found once-daily prolonged-release pregabalin worked about as well as immediate-release pregabalin for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, with both beating placebo. PICO summary and expert commentary.
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Structured PICO summaries for doctors and healthcare professionals, covering population, intervention, comparison, outcomes, expert commentary, and references across diabetes, endocrinology, obesity, and cardiometabolic medicine.
A 93-patient Turkish RCT testing whether more frequent dietitian counseling, with weekly telehealth added, improves cardiometabolic outcomes in metabolic syndrome. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A randomized trial in 112 veterans found that immediate return of confirmed familial hypercholesterolemia genetic results plus telegenetic counseling did not significantly reduce LDL-C versus delayed return. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A three-arm RCT shows 24 g/day dietary fibre improves HbA1c and the FIB-4 fibrosis marker in type 2 diabetes with MASLD. PICO summary and expert commentary for clinicians.
A double-blind RCT finds vitamin D improves insulin secretion and HOMA-IR but not fasting glucose in women with prediabetes. PICO summary and clinical expert commentary.
An RCT reports HIIT plus mindfulness breathing improves metabolic, hormonal, and tumour-marker profiles in obese postmenopausal women. PICO summary and critical expert commentary.
An RCT finds Bluetooth glucometers match traditional meters on HbA1c during telehealth insulin titration but cut ED visits. PICO summary and expert commentary for clinicians.
An RCT reports resistance exercise plus metformin improves glycaemic control and sleep quality in elderly type 2 diabetes with sleep disorders. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Summary: In pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) significantly improved glycemic control compared to…
A pilot RCT finds prebiotic inulin enriches SCFA-producing gut bacteria but does not improve HbA1c in Indian children with type 1 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.