Diabetic kidney disease: world wide difference of prevalence and risk factors

O Gheith, N Farouk, N Nampoory… - Journal of …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetic kidney disease–which is defined by elevated urine albumin excretion or reduced
glomerular filtration rate (GFR) or both–is a serious complication that occurs in 20% to 40 …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors and comorbidities in diabetic neuropathy: an update 2015

N Papanas, D Ziegler - The review of diabetic studies: RDS, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Distal symmetric sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSPN) is the most common neurological
manifestation in diabetes. Major risk factors of DSPN include diabetes duration …

Diabetes in Europe: an update

T Tamayo, J Rosenbauer, SH Wild… - Diabetes research and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Diabetes is among the leading causes of death in the IDF Europe Region (EUR), continues
to increase in prevalence with diabetic macro-and microvascular complications resulting in …

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in various ethnic groups: a worldwide perspective

S Sivaprasad, B Gupta, R Crosby-Nwaobi… - Survey of ophthalmology, 2012 - Elsevier
The alarming rise in diabetes prevalence is a global public health and economic problem.
Diabetic retinopathy is the most common complication of diabetes and the leading cause of …

Treatment of painful diabetic neuropathy

S Javed, IN Petropoulos, U Alam… - … advances in chronic …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Painful diabetic neuropathy (PDN) is a debilitating consequence of diabetes that may be
present in as many as one in five patients with diabetes. The objective assessment of PDN is …

Glycemic control and heart failure among adult patients with diabetes

C Iribarren, AJ Karter, AS Go, A Ferrara, JY Liu… - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Glycemic control is associated with microvascular events, but its effect on the
risk of heart failure is not well understood. We examined the association between …

Prevalence of diabetic retinopathy in Type 2 diabetes in developing and developed countries

LM Ruta, DJ Magliano, R Lemesurier… - Diabetic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background As the global prevalence of diabetes increases, so will the numbers of people
with diabetic retinopathy. Our review aimed to provide a comprehensive picture of available …

Epidemiology of diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema: a systematic review

R Williams, M Airey, H Baxter, J Forrester… - Eye, 2004 - nature.com
Aims To systematically review the literature on the prevalence and incidence of diabetic
retinopathy (DR) and macular oedema (MO). Methods A search of the bibliographic …

The prevalence of and factors associated with diabetic retinopathy in the Australian population

RJ Tapp, JE Shaw, CA Harper, MP De Courten… - Diabetes …, 2003 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—To determine the prevalence and factors associated with diabetic retinopathy
in the Australian population and to estimate the time difference between disease onset and …

The cost-effectiveness of lifestyle modification or metformin in preventing type 2 diabetes in adults with impaired glucose tolerance

WH Herman, TJ Hoerger, M Brandle… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) demonstrated that interventions can
delay or prevent the development of type 2 diabetes. Objective: To estimate the lifetime cost …