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The study aims are:
- Task 1: pathophysiological characterization of CFRD with assessment of the relative contribution of the insulin resistance and the β-cellular secretion impairment through the use of a Minimum Model applied to OGTT for the evaluation of insulin sensitivity and secretion
- Task
AIMS OF STUDY The aim of this study is to investigate whether ingestion of curcumin will prevent hepatic insulin resistance (assessed by homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR)) induced by short-term oral glucocorticoid (prednisolone) administration in overweight and obese
Helicobacter pylori, previously known as Campylobacter pylori, is a gram-negative, microaerophilic bacterium usually found in the stomach. It was identified in 1982 by Australian scientists Barry Marshall and Robin Warren, who found that it was present in a person with chronic gastritis, gastric
Diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) is the most common metabolic disease and its prevalence is rapidly increasing. T2DM is a chronic disease that affects over 451 million people in the world and this number is expected to increase over the years and it is estimated that in 2045 there will be in the
This cross-sectional study was conducted on employees working for the Benha University Hospitals, Qalubeyia Governorate, Egypt. The study population comprised both male and female employees (20 to 60 years old) with no history of viral hepatitis(HBV,HCV) and autoimmune-liver diseases such as primary
The trial has been designed in accordance with the Recommendations for Interventional Trials (SPIRIT 2013) and the Consolidated Standards for Reporting of Trials CONSORT guidelines.
Patients who meet the study inclusion criteria (severe trauma patients, surgical patients and medical patients with
Background Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder affecting 510% of women of reproductive age. It is a disorder that affects the reproductive, endocrine and metabolic functions and is the leading cause of chronic anovulation leading to infertility.
PCOS is characterized by
This study is a prospective cross-sectional Multicenter National study, will include 1080 participants with BMI ≥ 24kg/m 2 with or without elevated liver enzymes. All will be subjected to; dietary history by already prepared food quality and quantity questionnaire, anthropometric data (BMI & waist
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as defined by "the presence of any two out of three criteria i.e. Oligo and/or anovulation, excess androgen activity and/or polycystic ovarian morphology on ultrasound", is a prevalent cause of female infertility. In the endocrine milieu of PCOS higher levels of
The prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus is increasing year by year in the world, causing harm to patients' health and making a huge consumption of medical expenses. Obesity is one of the most obvious risk factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. There are also many positive studies on nutritional
Design:
A randomized controlled trial in pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) will be performed at 24-28 weeks of gestation until the 42 days after delivery. Participants will be randomly assigned to the control group (Medical Nutrition Therapy) or the intervention group (Medical
Subjects and methods:
A. Cross-sectional study:
Patients with obesity previously scheduled at the Service of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Nutrition (UDEN) of the Hospital "Dr. Josep Trueta" of Girona (Spain) will be recruited and studied. Subjects without obesity will also be recruited through a
Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of end-stage renal failure (ESRF), representing approximately 40% of people requiring long-term renal replacement therapy and maintenance haemodialysis [1]. Mortality and morbidity within this cohort is high, with the predominant cause being cardiovascular
Diabetic nephropathy is a serious kidney-related complication of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. It is also called diabetic kidney disease. Up to 40 percent of people with diabetes eventually develop kidney disease. Over time, elevated blood sugar associated with uncontrolled diabetes causes
Osteopontin (OPN) is one of integrin-binding N-linked glycoproteins, which is produced by activated mononuclear cells and is linked to increasing evidence about the role of OPN in vascular calcification[1].
Recent clinical studies have shown that vascular calcification is a pathological process