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The Effect of Chronic Disease Management Program on the Risk of Complications in Patients With Hypertension in Korea
CONCLUSION: The results showed that participants of the chronic disease management program were less likely to have hypertension complications compared to non-participants. Enhancing the participation rate may be related to better outcomes and reducing medical expenses among patients with chronic diseases.PMID:35942556 | DOI:10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e243
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - August 9, 2022 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Sang Ah Lee Hyeki Park Woorim Kim Sun Ok Song Hyunsun Lim Sung-Youn Chun Source Type: research

Lower incidence of recorded cardiovascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes using insulin aspart vs. those on human regular insulin: observational evidence from general practices
ConclusionUse of the rapid‐acting insulin analogue aspart was associated with a reduced incidence of macrovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes in general practices. It is important to confirm this finding in a randomized controlled trial.
Source: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism - November 28, 2012 Category: Endocrinology Authors: W. Rathmann, K. Kostev Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research

Diabetes is not an independent risk factor for hepatocellular carcinoma
ConclusionsDiabetes is not an independent risk factor for HCC after considering the effects of alcohol‐related diagnoses, chronic liver disease and potential detection bias. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews - May 1, 2013 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Chin‐Hsiao Tseng Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Empirical analysis of the long-term effects of telecare use in Nishi-aizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
Abstract This paper examined the long-term effects of the use of telecare (e-Health) on the residents of Nishi-aizu Town, Fukushima, Japan, between 2002 and 2010. We compared medical expenditure and days of treatment between telecare users (treatment group) and non-users (control group) based on receipt data obtained from the National Health Insurance, which is operated by the government. In previous studies, we used receipt data obtained for the years 2002 to 2006; this study expands the analysis period four more years with respect to respondents who were included in previous analyses. Ninety users and 118 non-us...
Source: Technology and Health Care - May 25, 2013 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Akematsu Y, Nitta S, Morita K, Tsuji M Tags: Technol Health Care Source Type: research

Diabetes drugs may be linked to pancreatic cancer
Conclusion This article presents important concerns that glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists and dipeptidylpeptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors could potentially increase the risk of inflammation and cancerous changes in the pancreas. The agencies that regulate medicines in Europe and the USA are aware of these issues, and told the BMJ that their analyses show increased reporting of pancreatic cancer among people taking these types of drugs. However, the agencies note that it has not been established whether these drugs directly cause the adverse effects seen in the pancreas. Both agencies are reviewing emerging eviden...
Source: NHS News Feed - June 10, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medication Diabetes QA articles Source Type: news

California Health Interview Survey releases new 2011-12 data on health of Californians
The California Health Interview Survey (CHIS) today released new data based on interviews with more than 44,000 households in California. The survey, conducted by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, covered hundreds of topics affecting state residents' health and well-being. (See a complete list of topics here.)   Data on nearly 200 of these topics were released today on AskCHIS, the center's award-winning, free, easy-to-use Web tool that provides data by state, region, county and some service-planning areas in Los Angeles and San Diego counties. Even more data were released through free, downloadable pub...
Source: UCLA Newsroom: Health Sciences - August 8, 2013 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: news

Oral hypoglycemic agents and the development of non‐fatal cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
ConclusionsT2DM patients taking metformin and glimepiride are at lowered risk of non‐fatal CV events than those taking glyburide. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews - July 1, 2013 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yi‐Chih Hung, Che‐Chen Lin, Tzu‐Yuan Wang, Man‐Ping Chang, Fung‐Chang Sung, Ching‐Chu Chen Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Determinants of health‐promoting lifestyle behaviors among arab immigrants from the region of the levant
Abstract Arab immigrants in the United States are at risk for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. We explored health‐promoting lifestyle behaviors among Arab immigrants to the United States from the Middle Eastern region of the Levant. In 218 male and female Arab adults surveyed with the revised Health‐Promoting Lifestyle Profile (HPLP‐II), the mean for the HPLP‐II was 2.73 (range 1–4), with spiritual growth and interpersonal relations the most frequently reported practices and physical activity the least frequently practiced dimension of health‐promoting behaviors. Multiple linear regression analysis highligh...
Source: Research in Nursing and Health - August 30, 2013 Category: Nursing Authors: Salah Aqtash, Gwen Van Servellen Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

A nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study: increased risk of acute coronary syndrome in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.
Conclusions: AS patients are at higher risk of ACS compared with non-AS subjects. Management of CV risk factors should be taken into account for the treatment of patients with AS, especially for patients with co-morbidities of hypertension, DM, and cancer. PMID: 24134400 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology - October 18, 2013 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Chou CH, Lin MC, Peng CL, Wu YC, Sung FC, Kao CH, Liu SH Tags: Scand J Rheumatol Source Type: research

Tobacco use in older adults in Ghana: sociodemographic characteristics, health risks and subjective wellbeing
Conclusions: Tobacco use among older adults in Ghana was associated with older men living in rural locations, chronic ill-health and reduced life satisfaction. A high proportion of older adults have stopped using tobacco, demonstrating the possibilities for effective public health interventions. Health risk reduction strategies through targeted anti-smoking health campaigns, improvement in access to health and social protection (such as health insurance) will reduce health risks among older persons who use tobacco.
Source: BMC Public Health - Latest articles - October 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alfred YawsonAkosua BaddooNana Hagan-SeneadzaBenedict Calys-TagoeSandra HewlettPhyllis Dako-GyekeGeorge MensahNadia MinicuciNirmala NaidooSomnath ChatterjiPaul KowalRichard Biritwum Source Type: research

Oral hypoglycaemic agents and the development of non‐fatal cardiovascular events in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
ConclusionsT2DM patients taking metformin and glimepiride are at lower risk of non‐fatal cardiovascular events than those taking glyburide. Copyright © 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Source: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews - November 14, 2013 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Yi‐Chih Hung, Che‐Chen Lin, Tzu‐Yuan Wang, Man‐Ping Chang, Fung‐Chang Sung, Ching‐Chu Chen Tags: Research Article Source Type: research

Higher mortality rates among the elderly with mild traumatic brain injury: a nationwide cohort study
Conclusions: Mild traumatic brain injury is an independent significant risk factor for death in the elderly.
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - January 28, 2014 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Po-Liang ChengHsin-Yi LinYi-Kung LeeChen-Yang HsuChing-Chih LeeYung-Cheng Su Source Type: research