A qualitative study of parents and caregivers of adolescents with type 1 diabetes identifies their needs before transition to adult care, generating four themes to refine a future trial. PICO summary and commentary.
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A cost-minimization analysis finds physician-led medication reviews reduce drug count and inappropriate prescriptions in psychiatric outpatients with diabetes while being cost-neutral. PICO summary and commentary.
Summary: In patients with type 2 diabetes experiencing cognitive decline, dapagliflozin and liraglutide treatment significantly improved neuroprotective outcomes compared to…
Summary: In individuals at risk for dementia with cardiometabolic features, intentional, non-pharmacological weight loss significantly reduced dementia risk as detected…
Summary: In older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) did not…
Summary: In older adults at risk for type 2 diabetes, resistance exercise training significantly improved targeted cognitive function compared to…
Summary: In adults with prediabetes, metformin combined with aerobic exercise significantly improved skeletal muscle tissue characteristics and metabolic markers compared…
A small 12-week MRI trial finds aerobic exercise improves muscle composition and achieves normoglycaemia in 80-90% of prediabetic adults versus 20% with metformin, with combination adding visceral-fat and muscle-size benefit. PICO summary and commentary.
A small post hoc COMET subgroup finds SGLT2 inhibitor use is associated with about half as many eye injections in diabetic macular edema with high blood pressure, an exploratory finding from 29 patients. PICO summary and commentary.
A small RCT finds home-based diabetes self-management education using Orem’s self-care model improves glucose, HbA1c, lipids, blood pressure, and self-care over six weeks. PICO summary and commentary.