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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in middle-east countries: meta-analysis of cross-sectional studies
Conclusion The prevalence rate of metabolic syndrome is high and it is noticeable cause for stroke, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular disease.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - December 2, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

The relationship between mean platelet volume and albuminuria in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
ConclusionsThe mean MPV was statistically significantly higher in the uncontrolled DM group and there was a statistically significant positive correlation between MPV and albuminuria.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - July 14, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Burden and risk factors of dyslipidemia-results from a STEPS survey in Punjab India
Conclusions The study reported high prevalence of dyslipidemia, calling for an urgent attention.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - August 23, 2016 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension in adolescence in Ahvaz, Iran
Conclusions The prevalence of high blood pressure was found to be lower than other studies in our country. The prevalence of the high blood pressure in boys was significantly higher than girls. This study, like other studies showed high correlation between being overweight and an increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - April 10, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Chronic kidney disease among US adults with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: A national estimate of prevalence by KDIGO 2012 classification
ConclusionsThis study confirms the high prevalence of CKD in patients with multiple comorbidities: T2D and CVD. It also provides estimates of the prevalence of CKD categories based on KDIGO 2012 classification for US adults with T2D.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - November 3, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Trans fatty acids and lipid profile: A serious risk factor to cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes
The objective of the review to demonstrate the causal association between trans fatty acid intake and increase the risk of coronary heart disease through their influence on lipoprotein, association with atherosclerosis, stroke, diabetes and cancer.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - March 17, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

Subclinical vascular disease in patients with diabetes is associated with insulin resistance
Publication date: Available online 23 May 2019Source: Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & ReviewsAuthor(s): María M. Adeva-Andany, Raquel Funcasta-Calderón, Carlos Fernández-Fernández, Eva Ameneiros-Rodríguez, Alberto Domínguez-MonteroAbstractPatients with diabetes experience increased cardiovascular risk that is not fully explained by deficient glycemic control or traditional cardiovascular risk factors such as smoking and hypercholesterolemia. Asymptomatic patients with diabetes show structural and functional vascular damage that includes impaired vasodilation, arterial stiffness, increased intima-me...
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - May 23, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research

A case control study of clinical and biochemical parameters of metabolic syndrome with special attention among young and middle aged population
Conclusion: The risk factors like high TG, low HDL, high BP, and high fasting glucose were found higher particularly in younger population which may lead to diagnosis & complications of diabetes, hypertension and lipid abnormality. Due to changing physiology in young and middle age population these individuals are moving towards metabolic syndrome easily and needs frequent monitoring, preventive checkups, and lifestyle changes to prevent complications.
Source: Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews - July 14, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: research