The purpose of this investigation was to examine the association between control of diabetes and composition of whole saliva in insulin-dependent diabetic children. Thirty diabetic children and adolescents ages 4-19 years were matched by age, sex, and race to 30 healthy children. Metabolic control was determined for each diabetic child by percentage of glycosylated hemoglobin, HbA I. Fourteen c...

Diabetes mellitus is considered a serious endocrine syndrome. The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the general population is greater than 6%. Many herbal medicines have been recommended for the treatment of diabetic. The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of the alcoholic extract seeds of Coriandrum sativum L. on blood glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. The ...

Diabetes mellitus is considered a serious endocrine syndrome. The prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the general population is greater than 6%. Many herbal medicines have been recommended for the treatment of diabetic. The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of the alcoholic extract seeds of Coriandrum sativum L. on blood glucose in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. The ...

Introduction: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is metabolic disease with chronically elevated glucose levels, characterized by two main abnormalities: impairment of insulin secretion and decrease in sensitivity. (1) Undiagnosed or poorly controlled, leads to complications such are blindness, renal insufficiency, amputation lower extremities, heart disease, stroke. Approximately 150 million people worldwid...

Although several studies have investigated the effects of Ramadan fasting on diabetic patients, the exact impacts on diabetes control have not been well elucidated yet. There are neither precise quantitative criteria nor clear guidelines regarding Ramadan fasting for diabetic patients. This review aimed to discuss the results of previous studies. The neglected points in performed studies should...

Diabetes is one of the most common diseases in the United States. Diabetes is a disease that affects the way the body handles blood sugar, and approximately 24 million Americans have this disease. There is no cure for diabetes. However, it is a disease that can be controlled with proper care. But without good management, diabetes can cause devastating and irreversible complications. Diabetes ca...

background: the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing in malaysia, with most patients poorly controlled. hence, this study aimed to determine nutritional and metabolic status as well as blood pressure of malaysian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and identify associated risk factors for poor glycemic control. materials and methods: a total of 104 type 2 diabetic patients were recrui...

Abbreviations ACCORD Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes ADVANCE Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified-Release Controlled Evaluation AGI α-Glucosidase inhibitor CAD Coronary artery disease CKD Chronic kidney disease CVD Cardiovascular disease DPP-4 Dipeptidyl peptidase IV GIP Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide GLP-1 Glucagon-like peptide 1 ...