… Although the frequency of the alleles (S, M and L) did not differ significantly between cases
and controls in this study, the frequency of the SM genotype was higher and that of the SS …

Objective. To present the incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in the Americas as
found through a thorough review of published information on the subject. Methods. Data …

This review addresses the possible role of the insulin‐like growth factor (IGF)‐axis in normal
glucose homoeostasis and in the etiopathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. IGF‐I, a peptide …

Background The prevalence and correlates of obese individuals who are resistant to the
development of the adiposity-associated cardiometabolic abnormalities and normal-weight …

… For all the calculations in this study, we used Amos et al.’s prevalence estimates for 2000
(2). We used the distribution by age from a recent diabetes survey in Bolivia to break down the …

OBJECTIVE Although statin therapy reduces cardiovascular risk, its relationship with the
development of diabetes is controversial. The first study (West of Scotland Coronary Prevention …

Objective: Patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) often have multiple comorbidities which
may impact the selection of antihyperglycemic therapies. The purpose of this study was to …

… Caffeine is often combined with ephedrine because it boosts ephedrine’s thermogenic
effect ( 8 , 29 ). However, dietary supplements containing ephedra alkaloids have also been …

Aims Sulphonylurea use has been linked with increased cardiovascular disease risk; however,
previous studies have been inconsistent. Type 2 diabetes independently increases risk …

… Weighted mean differences ( WMD s) for changes from baseline and relative risks ( RR s)
[with 95% confidence intervals ( CIs )] were calculated using random‐effects model. …