Current state of diabetes mellitus prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control in Latin America: challenges and innovative solutions to improve health outcomes …

ML Avilés-Santa, A Monroig-Rivera, A Soto-Soto… - Current diabetes …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Latin America is the scenario of great inequalities where about
32 million human beings live with diabetes. Through this review, we aimed at describing the …

Type 2 diabetes in Latin America and the Caribbean: Regional and country comparison on prevalence, trends, costs and expanded prevention

H Gallardo-Rincón, A Cantoral, A Arrieta, C Espinal… - Primary Care …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To present an overview of type 2 diabetes status in Latin America and the
Caribbean region. Methods The data were collected from the International Diabetes …

In-hospital mortality from severe COVID-19 in a tertiary care center in Mexico City; causes of death, risk factors and the impact of hospital saturation

A Olivas-Martinez, JL Cárdenas-Fragoso, JV Jiménez… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background As the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
pandemic has remained in Latin America, Mexico has become the third country with the …

Clinical characterization of data-driven diabetes subgroups in Mexicans using a reproducible machine learning approach

OY Bello-Chavolla, JP Bahena-López… - BMJ Open Diabetes …, 2020 - drc.bmj.com
Introduction Previous reports in European populations demonstrated the existence of five
data-driven adult-onset diabetes subgroups. Here, we use self-normalizing neural networks …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal changes in the retail food environment in Mexico and their association with diabetes

C Pérez-Ferrer, AH Auchincloss, T Barrientos-Gutierrez… - Health & place, 2020 - Elsevier
The retail food environment is a potential population-level determinant of diet and nutrition-
related chronic diseases, yet little is known about its composition and association with …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: an overview in a Mexican population

A Cortés-Tellés, S López-Romero… - Tuberculosis and …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Currently, Mexico ranks third worldwide in mortality due to coronavirus disease
pandemic 2019 (COVID-19) and reliable information is scarce, with the available data …

Incremental risk of developing severe COVID-19 among Mexican patients with diabetes attributed to social and health care access disadvantages

SG Sosa-Rubí, JA Seiglie, C Chivardi… - Diabetes …, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Diabetes is an important risk factor for severe coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19), but little is known about the marginal effect of additional risk factors for severe …

The effects of professional continuous glucose monitoring as an adjuvant educational tool for improving glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes

DA Rivera-Ávila, AI Esquivel-Lu… - BMC endocrine …, 2021 - Springer
Background The study objective was to evaluate the effects of professional continuous
glucose monitoring (CGM) as an adjuvant educational tool for improving glycemic control in …

Changes in the diagnosis and management of diabetes in Mexico City between 1998–2004 and 2015–2019

D Aguilar-Ramirez, J Alegre-Díaz, L Gnatiuc… - Diabetes …, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To investigate the trends in diabetes prevalence, diagnosis, and management
among Mexican adults who were participants in a long-term prospective study. RESEARCH …

Frequency of non-communicable diseases in people 50 years of age and older receiving HIV care in Latin America

PF Belaunzaran-Zamudio, Y Caro-Vega, MJ Giganti… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background A growing population of older adults with HIV will increase demands on HIV-
related healthcare. Nearly a quarter of people receiving care for HIV in Latin America are …