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Tirzepatide Failed to Improve Neuropathy in a Murine Nonobese Streptozotocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetes Model, Despite Alleviating Systemic Inflammation

  • Pavlina Andreeva-Gateva,
  • Milen Hristov,
  • Dragomira Nikolova,
  • Ilyan Bogdanov,
  • Zafer Sabit and
  • Ivanka Dimova

29 September 2026

Background/Objectives: This study aimed to assess the effect of tirzepatide on systemic inflammation in a diabetic neuropathy (DN) model in mice. Methods: Type 1 diabetes was induced with streptozotocin 180 mg/kg i.p. One month later, we injected two...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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20 Pages

25 September 2026

Background: Semaglutide and tirzepatide are not approved for type 1 diabetes (T1D), and their real-world effects on insulin requirements, metabolic outcomes, and safety are uncertain. Methods: Using de-identified electronic health record data from a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Efficacy, Safety and Real-World Evidence of Hypoglycemic Drugs)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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38 Pages

Diabetic Bone Disease and Fracture Healing: Molecular Mechanisms, Skeletal Fragility, and Emerging Orthopedic Therapeutic Strategies

  • Maxwell J. Latshaw,
  • Aaron J. Gillespie,
  • Hasan Pracha,
  • Shawn J. Yates,
  • Anoop Sunkara,
  • Arun K. Movva and
  • Albert T. Anastasio

24 September 2026

Diabetes mellitus is increasingly recognized as a disorder of skeletal quality in addition to metabolic dysregulation. Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are associated with increased fracture risk, impaired fracture healing, and higher rates of orthope...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bone Metabolism and Skeletal Health in Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
225 Views
28 Pages

The GLP-1–Gut Microbiota–Autoimmunity Axis in Type 1 Diabetes: Emerging Evidence and Mechanistic Perspectives

  • Anna Arecco,
  • Grazia Piras,
  • Francesco Cocchiara,
  • Davide Carlo Maggi and
  • Alessandra Puddu

23 September 2026

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which genetic susceptibility interacts with environmental and immunometabolic factors. Growing evidence implicates gut dysbiosis, impaired intestinal barrier integrity, and altered microbial metabolit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular and Nutritional Strategies for Diabetes Prevention and Metabolic Health)
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  • Open Access
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Association of Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome with Cognitive Impairment in Nonobese, Nondiabetic Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Marija Macesic,
  • Katarina Lalic,
  • Ljiljana Lukic,
  • Tanja Milicic,
  • Gorana Mandic Stojmenovic,
  • Tanja Stojkovic,
  • Jelena Stanarcic Gajovic,
  • Milica Stoiljkovic,
  • Jelena Milin and
  • Aleksandra Jotic
  • + 4 authors

20 September 2026

Background/Objectives: Insulin resistance (IR) and metabolic Syndrome (MSy) have been linked to cognitive decline, but their presence in mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer disease (AD) remains unclear. We evaluated MSy and IR in nonobese,...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
146 Views
14 Pages

20 September 2026

Recently, a subset of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) has been deorphanized as nutrient-sensing receptors activated by free fatty acids (FFAs). These GPCRs, termed free fatty acid receptors (FFARs), change their conformation in response to fatty...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular and Nutritional Strategies for Diabetes Prevention and Metabolic Health)
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  • Open Access
156 Views
14 Pages

20 September 2026

Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is highly prevalent in the United States and increases the risk of severe illness in patients with COVID-19. We compared outcomes among adult COVID-19 hospitalizations with and without DM. Methods: We compared the N...

(This article belongs to the Section Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Diabetes)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
273 Views
31 Pages

Incidence of Thiamine Deficiency and Severity of Lactataemia in Patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Systematic Review

  • Aashish Kumar,
  • Amanda Zahumensky,
  • Rahima Habibullah,
  • Jana Waldmann and
  • Mahesh Ramanan

18 September 2026

Objective: To perform a systematic literature review summarising current evidence of the incidence and clinical outcomes of thiamine deficiency in patients with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Due to inconsistent and variable measurement of thiamine lev...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
207 Views
15 Pages

16 September 2026

Medical nutrition therapy is a cornerstone of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management. Current guidelines emphasize individualized nutrition therapy rather than a single universal dietary approach. This narrative review summarizes current dietary...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular and Nutritional Strategies for Diabetes Prevention and Metabolic Health)
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  • Open Access
234 Views
14 Pages

15 September 2026

Background: Diabetes mellitus is frequently complicated by cardiovascular, neurological, and limb-threatening conditions, yet these complications are often evaluated separately. Heart failure, peripheral neuropathy, and lower-limb amputation may coex...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Opinion
  • Open Access
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14 Pages

11 September 2026

Contemporary diabetes care is largely organised around one-to-one clinical consultations and the regulation of biomedical outcomes. While such approaches remain essential, they may be insufficient for addressing the social and behavioural aspects of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Public Health Approaches to Diabetes Care)
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  • Open Access
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10 Pages

wîcihitowin: Helping Each Other with Type 2 Diabetes Education Program in One Canadian Province

  • Shelley Spurr,
  • Jill M. G. Bally,
  • Kali McNair and
  • Helen Tootoosis

10 September 2026

Background/Objectives: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is one of the fastest growing chronic pediatric conditions worldwide. Indigenous children tend to be diagnosed younger, have severe progression of disease, and poorer health outcomes. While biomedical adva...

(This article belongs to the Section Prevention and Public Health Management of Diabetes)
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  • Open Access
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17 Pages

Diabetes Care Inequities and Culturally Grounded Management Among African American and Native American Communities: A Narrative Review

  • Kwaku Karikari Manu,
  • Seth Appiah-Opoku,
  • Cassandra Ford,
  • Joe Weber,
  • Selima Sultana and
  • Amobichukwu Chukwudi Amanambu

10 September 2026

Diabetes disproportionately affects African American and Native American populations in the United States; however, diabetes disparities are frequently examined either collectively across minority populations or within individual groups, limiting und...

(This article belongs to the Section Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Diabetes)
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  • Open Access
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Diabetic Calcaneal Osteomyelitis: Outcomes Before and After the Introduction of Bone Graft Substitutes—A Retrospective Cohort Study

  • Roberto Da Ros,
  • Enrica Barro,
  • Andrea Michelli,
  • Roberta Assaloni,
  • Barbara Brunato,
  • Marta Nardi and
  • Cesare Miranda

Background: Calcaneal osteomyelitis is a severe form of diabetic foot osteomyelitis associated with poor healing, major amputation, and increased mortality. Evidence on the use of bone graft substitutes in this setting remains limited. Methods: We co...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
596 Views
35 Pages

Shifting the Paradigm in Global Diabetes Management: Beyond Glycohemoglobinism and Toward Etiological Mitigation via Minimizing Insulin Resistance on the Basis of Pharmacogenetics

  • Sidhartha D. Ray,
  • Lining Liang He,
  • Stratton Rottersmann,
  • Christina Hand,
  • Maria Di Leo,
  • Alec Chunilall,
  • Ian G. Gray,
  • Ngo Tsun Siu,
  • Sonia Jong and
  • Margarett A. Costes
  • + 2 authors

Several decades of intensive research into antidiabetic therapeutics have yielded an expansive, mechanism-driven pharmacopeia. Yet, the clinical endpoint for these diverse agents remains singular and superficial: the reduction in glycated hemoglobin...

(This article belongs to the Section Diagnosis, Screening and Monitoring of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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16 Pages

Potential Biomarkers for the Early Prediction of Prediabetes

  • Luisa V. Gracia Mazuca and
  • Bibiana Mancera

Background/Objective: Prediabetes is increasingly recognized as a state of chronic, low-grade inflammation that contributes to early β-cell dysfunction, insulin resistance, and progression to type 2 diabetes (T2D). This review synthesizes mechan...

(This article belongs to the Section Diagnosis, Screening and Monitoring of Diabetes)
  • Opinion
  • Open Access
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10 Pages

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is increasingly recognized as a condition in which psychological processes play an important role in disease management, adaptation, and clinical outcomes. Although research has identified a growing number of relevant...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
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  • Open Access
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Impact of Personal Health Record Use on HbA1c Improvement in People with Type 2 Diabetes

  • Isaki Hanamura,
  • Norio Abiru,
  • Toshifumi Sakamoto,
  • Akie Moriuchi and
  • Nobuko Sera

Objective: This study aimed to evaluate how using personal health records (PHRs; Health2Sync®) impacts long-term glycemic management and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and to identify factors associated with glycated hemoglobin...

(This article belongs to the Section Prevention and Public Health Management of Diabetes)
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  • Open Access
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Prevalence of Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Greek Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes and Their Association with Diabetes-Related Complications

  • Stavroula-Panagiota Lontou,
  • Ioanna A. Anastasiou,
  • Nikolitsa Kafasi,
  • Anestis Chanos,
  • Vasiliki Mamakou,
  • Paraskevas Stamopoulos,
  • Dimitrios Chronopoulos,
  • Maria Tektonidou,
  • Helen Gogas and
  • Nikolaos Tentolouris
  • + 2 authors

Background/Objectives: Antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) comprise anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL), antibodies against β2 glycoprotein I (anti-β2GPI) and lupus anticoagulant (LA). LA is an established risk factor for thrombosis and pregnanc...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
268 Views
14 Pages

Background: Individuals with diabetes have an increased risk of infection-related hospitalization; however, whether type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) differentially influence outcomes following hospitalization remains unclear. We compar...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
313 Views
10 Pages

Background/Objectives: Telerehabilitation for physiotherapy programs (TelePhysio) has been shown to improve knee extension force (KEF) in older patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but factors associated with responsiveness remain unclear....

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
633 Views
12 Pages

Cutaneous Manifestations as a Clinical Screening Index for Diabetic Microvascular Involvement: A Pilot Cross-Sectional Study

  • Laura Palacios-Abril,
  • Aroa Tardáguila-García,
  • Francisco Javier Álvaro-Afonso,
  • Sol Tejeda-Ramírez,
  • Yolanda García-Álvarez and
  • José Luis Lázaro-Martínez

Background and objectives: Diabetic microangiopathy is a frequent complication of diabetes mellitus, and its early identification remains challenging, particularly in resource-limited settings. This study aimed to develop a simple clinical scoring sy...

(This article belongs to the Section Diagnosis, Screening and Monitoring of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
294 Views
21 Pages

Skeletal Health in Premenopausal Women with Type 1 Diabetes: A Scoping Review

  • Eugenia Vlachou,
  • Anastasia Ntikoudi,
  • Dimitra Anna Owens,
  • Despoina Rizikou,
  • Afroditi Tsalkitzi,
  • Eleni Evangelou and
  • Athanasios N. Tsartsalis

Background: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is increasingly recognized as a condition associated with impaired skeletal health and increased fracture risk. Although osteoporosis is usually considered more clinically relevant after menopause, diabetes-related s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bone Metabolism and Skeletal Health in Diabetes)
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  • Open Access
381 Views
13 Pages

Prevalence of Hypertension and Associated Factors Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

  • Geoffrey Ezama,
  • Marc Sam Opollo,
  • Bosco Opio,
  • Felix Bongomin,
  • Francis Kiweewa,
  • Beth Namukwana,
  • Solomon Icel,
  • Gasthony Alobo and
  • Bernard Omech

Background: Hypertension commonly complicates Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), contributing significantly to increased morbidity and mortality. This study determined the prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among people with T2DM at a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Diabetes: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Complications, Costs and Disparities)
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  • Open Access
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16 Pages

Relationships Between Body Mass Index, Diabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Haemodynamic Parameters: A Cross-Sectional Study

  • Djenane Cristovam Souza,
  • Rejane Cristiany Lins de França Pereira,
  • Rogério Fabiano Gonçalves,
  • Paulo Adriano Schwingel and
  • Manoel da Cunha Costa

Background/Objectives: The ankle–brachial index (ABI) is a low-cost, non-invasive screening tool for peripheral artery disease (PAD) and an independent predictor of cardiovascular events, which makes it suitable for primary care. Peripheral hae...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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14 Pages

Association Between Diabetic Retinopathy and Skin Autofluorescence in Individuals with Long-Standing Type 1 Diabetes and No History of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease

  • Elitsa Hadzhieva,
  • Mila Boyadzhieva,
  • Zornitsa Zlatarova,
  • Violeta Iotova,
  • Lidiya Zaduryan,
  • Natalya Usheva,
  • Sevim Shefket and
  • Yoto Yotov

Introduction: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). Among the established risk factors for DR, “metabolic memory” plays a key role. Its development is mainly driven by advanced glycatio...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Reply
  • Open Access
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Reply to Klonoff et al. Limitations of a Recent Study on Insulin Pen Needle Preferences in People with Diabetes. Comment on “Gentile et al. Enhancing Insulin Therapy Adherence Through Technology: Which Needles Do People with Diabetes Prefer? Diabetology 2026, 7, 56”

  • Sandro Gentile,
  • Raffaella Fiorentino,
  • Maddalena Lettieri,
  • Giuseppina Guarino,
  • Giampiero Marino,
  • Elisabetta Tommasi,
  • Vera Frison,
  • Ersilia Satta,
  • Maria Chiarello and
  • Felice Strollo
  • + 2 authors

This response letter addresses criticisms from a recent commentary regarding a real-world survey on insulin pen needle preferences. The authors clarify that their study was purposefully designed as an observational survey to capture genuine patient p...

  • Comment
  • Open Access
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We read with interest a recent article in Diabetology titled “Enhancing Insulin Therapy Adherence Through Technology: Which Needles Do People with Diabetes Prefer [...]

  • Article
  • Open Access
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Lipid Profiles in Liver Steatosis and Liver Fibrosis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Coronary Artery Disease

  • Laura A. M. Konings,
  • Weiwei Xu,
  • Vivian D. de Jong,
  • Marco Alings,
  • Jean-Claude Tardif,
  • Abraham M. Lincoff,
  • Gregory G. Schwartz,
  • Diederick E. Grobbee and
  • Manuel Castro Cabezas

Background: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and type 2 diabetes (T2DM) have been associated with dyslipidemia. This study aimed to investigate the association between lipid values and markers of hepatic steatosis and...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
539 Views
15 Pages

Background: Necrotizing fasciitis complicating diabetic foot infection requires rapid source control and is associated with substantial morbidity. A topical desiccating agent (TDA) may assist debridement by dehydrating necrotic tissue and potentially...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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25 Pages

Diabetic Cardiomyopathy: Distinct Clinical Entity or Manifestation of Metabolic Heart Disease?

  • Saverio D’Elia,
  • Rosa Franzese,
  • Ettore Luisi,
  • Mariarosaria Morello,
  • Gisella Titolo,
  • Chiara Serpico,
  • Achille Solimene,
  • Granata Matteo,
  • Acampora Benito and
  • Giovanni Cimmino
  • + 3 authors

Background/Objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a global epidemic strongly associated with an increased risk of heart failure, independent of coronary artery disease or hypertension. This condition, historically termed diabetic cardiomyopat...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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16 Pages

Background/Objectives: Diabetes mellitus is associated with cognitive impairment, but evidence from southern Morocco remains limited. This study examined the associations of diabetes status, HbA1c, and diabetes duration with Mini-Mental State Examina...

(This article belongs to the Section Etiology, Pathogenesis and Pathophysiology of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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18 Pages

Validation of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Cause of Death in a National Cohort of Male Veterans with Type 2 Diabetes

  • Kinfe G. Bishu,
  • Andrew D. Schreiner,
  • David J. Taber,
  • Matvey Tsivian and
  • Mulugeta Gebregziabher

Background: Accurate diagnosis and cause of death ascertainment are essential for effective disease surveillance and epidemiological research. This study aimed to validate prostate cancer diagnostic accuracy (PCa) and the accuracy of cause of death i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Diabetes: Prevalence, Risk Factors, Complications, Costs and Disparities)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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10 Pages

Background: Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) recurrence remains a primary challenge in diabetes care. Although wound closure is the conventional therapeutic endpoint, it does not equate to risk resolution. Despite the implementation of evidence-based preven...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Prevention and Care of Diabetic Foot Ulcers)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
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32 Pages

Effect of Metformin on Progression from Prediabetes to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Lara Osama Al Hartany,
  • Marya Aref Alghorab,
  • Maya Faissal Alhomieed,
  • Reema Saleh Albalawi,
  • A’laa Abdullah Almowallad,
  • Abdulaziz Alsharif,
  • Ayesha Shrouq Amin,
  • Saud Faisal Alamri,
  • Taif Khalid Aljabal and
  • Abdulrhman Abdulaziz Alkthiry

Background/Objectives: Prediabetes is a highly prevalent metabolic condition associated with an increased risk of progression to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and related cardiometabolic complications. Although lifestyle modification remains the co...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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Weight and Glycemic Outcomes Following GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Therapy in People Living with HIV: A Retrospective Study at a Bronx Hospital

  • Dimitrios Raptis,
  • Natalia Nazarenko,
  • Raksheeth Agarwal,
  • Mandar Kalpesh Shah,
  • Yiqi Gao,
  • Panagiotis Theodoropoulos,
  • Pawel Borkowski,
  • Maisha Maliha,
  • Maria Alyssa Yee Policarpio and
  • Naomi Friedman
  • + 4 authors

Background/Objectives: People living with HIV (PLWH) who undergo prolonged antiretroviral therapy (ART) may experience weight gain as a potential side effect. Many of these individuals are prescribed glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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11 Pages

Glucose-Lowering Therapies and Contrast-Associated Acute Kidney Injury: Results from a Large Cohort of Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

  • Monica Verdoia,
  • Matteo Nardin,
  • Giuseppe Ciliberti,
  • Marta Leverone,
  • Jari Paternoster,
  • Aron Faraguna,
  • Emanuel Barnoffi,
  • Domenico Lorusso,
  • Gennaro Ciliberti and
  • Filippo Zilio
  • + 11 authors

Background: The most appropriate management of glucose-lowering therapies in patients exposed to iodinated contrast media (ICM) is still debated. The recent development of antidiabetic drugs that improve cardiovascular and renal outcomes leads to que...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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29 Pages

Gut Microbiota in Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders: Sources of Heterogeneity and Ways to Resolve Contradictions in Research

  • Ekaterina Nesterova,
  • Maria Gladkikh,
  • Inna Burakova,
  • Olga Korneeva,
  • Polina Morozova and
  • Mikhail Syromyatnikov

Metabolic diseases, including obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, represent a major global health burden and are closely linked to the composition and function of the gut microbiota. Advances in molecular methods have enabled detailed characterizat...

(This article belongs to the Section Prevention and Public Health Management of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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13 Pages

Background/Objectives: Obesity and diabetes mellitus coexist, but the association of obesity with invasive management and in-hospital outcomes in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock is uncertain. We evaluated these asso...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
504 Views
21 Pages

Non-Invasive Sociodemographic Cues for Type 2 Diabetes Risk Stratification in South Africa

  • Reza Fahimi,
  • Abdulaziz Alrubayyi,
  • Habibullah Muhammad Kamal,
  • Ibrahim Khalil Ja’afar,
  • Mohanad Alhothify,
  • Thomas M. Barber and
  • Olalekan A. Uthman

Background/Objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a growing burden in low- and middle-income countries, and non-invasive risk tools have been proposed where laboratory screening is not feasible. Fast-and-frugal decision trees (FFDTs) are tran...

(This article belongs to the Section Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
372 Views
22 Pages

Background: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is associated with cognitive decline, potentially mediated by neuroinflammatory processes and altered neuroplasticity. This study investigated cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers of neuroinflammation and n...

(This article belongs to the Section Diagnosis, Screening and Monitoring of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
710 Views
13 Pages

Clinical Performance of Phase Angle in Screening for Osteosarcopenia Among Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

  • Thanapat Limpaarayakul,
  • Jakkrit Palapinyo,
  • Methavee Poochanasri,
  • Kasidid Lawongsa,
  • Chanittha Buakhao,
  • Thawee Songpatanasilp and
  • Parinya Samakkarnthai

Background: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of osteosarcopenia and evaluate the diagnostic performance of phase angle, derived from bioelectrical impedance analysis, in identifying osteosarcopenia among older adults with type 2 diabetes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bone Metabolism and Skeletal Health in Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
536 Views
19 Pages

Background: Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a complex autoimmune disease demonstrating substantial heterogeneity in age of onset, residual C-peptide levels, clinical outcomes, and therapeutic response. Although the autoimmune classification of T1D has tradi...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
632 Views
19 Pages

Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in Obesity: A Case-Based Review in the Context of Type 2 Diabetes

  • Ahmed W. Al-Humadi,
  • Claire H. Parker,
  • Marcela Rodríguez-Flores,
  • Daniah A. Alwash and
  • Charis Liapi

Background: Obesity has a significant genetic component, accounting for up to an estimated 70% of individual susceptibility. Advances in genome-wide association studies (GWASs) and next-generation sequencing (NGS) have enhanced identification and cha...

(This article belongs to the Section Diagnosis, Screening and Monitoring of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
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17 Pages

Impact of a History of Obesity on Diabetic Microvascular Complications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

  • Akifumi Kushiyama,
  • Haruka Ota,
  • Kaho Higashi,
  • Iori Yamazaki,
  • Momoka Kojima and
  • Takako Kikuchi

Background/Objectives: The prevalence of obesity is increasing among Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D); however, the impact of obesity history and severity on microvascular complications remains poorly understood. This study aimed to inves...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Diabetic Complications: Pathophysiology, Mechanisms, and Novel Therapies)
  • Article
  • Open Access
494 Views
16 Pages

Patterns of Antidiabetic Therapy and Associated Metabolic Profiles in Routine Clinical Practice

  • Madalina Ioana Moisi,
  • Cosmin Mihai Vesa,
  • Florica Ramona Dorobantu,
  • Corina Cinezan,
  • Timea Claudia Ghitea and
  • Roxana Daniela Brata

Background: Contemporary antidiabetic therapy has evolved from a glucose-centered approach toward integrated cardiometabolic risk reduction. However, real-world evidence regarding treatment patterns and their association with glycemic and cardiovascu...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
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19 Pages

Background: Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have become first-line pharmacotherapy for eligible patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and obesity. Soon after their broad uptake, spontaneous reports of suicidal ideation, depress...

(This article belongs to the Section Treatment, Intervention and Care of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
475 Views
15 Pages

Background: Physical activity is a crucial component of diabetes prevention and management, yet participation varies across populations. Differences by country of birth may reflect cultural, socioeconomic, and structural factors that influence health...

(This article belongs to the Section Prevention and Public Health Management of Diabetes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
637 Views
15 Pages

Fecal Short-Chain Fatty Acid Profiling in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using GC–MS: A Comparative Study in a South African Population

  • Scelo Khumalo,
  • Zamathombeni Duma,
  • Lizette Bekker,
  • Puleng Matatiele,
  • Lesibana Sethoga and
  • Sara Mosima Pheeha

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with altered gut microbiota and reduced short-chain fatty acid production, which may contribute to insulin resistance. However, evidence on fecal Short Chain Fatty Acid (SCFA) profiles in Afri...

(This article belongs to the Section Diagnosis, Screening and Monitoring of Diabetes)
  • Review
  • Open Access
907 Views
17 Pages

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, and a leading cause of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD) worldwide. It is characterized by proteinuria, mesangial expansion, glomerulo...

(This article belongs to the Section Complications and Comorbidities of Diabetes)
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