Associations of modifiable dementia risk factors with dementia and cognitive decline: evidence from three prospective cohorts by Mengzhao Wang, Changming Fan, Yanbai Han, Yifei Wang, Hejia Cai, Wanying Zhong, Xin Yang, Zhenshan Wang, Hongli Wang, Yiming Han

“…Compared to the group with no coexistence of risk factors, the clusters of excessive alcohol, diabetes, vision loss, and hearing loss (HR = 4.11; 95% CI = 3.42–4.95; p < 0.001); excessive alcohol, vision loss, smoking, and hearing loss (HR = 5.18; 95% CI = 4.30–6.23; p < 0.001); and excessive alcohol, obesity, diabetes, and smoking (HR = 5.96; 95% CI = 5.11–6.95; p < 0.001) were most strongly associated with dementia risk.ConclusionAmong the 11 risk factors, educational attainment has the greatest impact on dementia risk and cognitive decline. …”
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Analysis of influencing factors of washed microbiota transplantation in treating patients with metabolic syndrome by De-Jiang Lin, Dong-Xia Hu, Qing-Ting Wu, Lin-Gui Huang, Zi-Han Lin, Jia-Ting Xu, Xing-Xiang He, Lei Wu, Lei Wu

“…Background and aimsMetabolic Syndrome (MS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities closely associated with hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, etc. Our previous research indicated that fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could improve MS, but the factors influencing the efficacy of washed microbiota transplantation (WMT) in treating MS patients remain unclear. …”
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Using Health Utility Index (HUI) for Measuring the Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) Among Individuals with Chronic Diseases by Frank Mo, Bernard C.K. Choi, Felix C.K. Li, Joav Merrick

“…Results of this study showed that arthritis/rheumatism, heart disease, high blood pressure, cataracts, and diabetes had a severe impact on HRQL. Urinary incontinence, Alzheimer/other dementia, effects of stroke, cancers, thyroid condition, and back problems have a moderate impact. …”
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Factors of progression to severity and death in COVID-19 patients at two health care sites in Bamako, Mali by Abdoulaye Mamadou Traore, Mamadou Karim Toure, Yaya Ibrahim Coulibaly, Modibo Keita, Bakary Diarra, Salif Sanafo, Garan Dabo, Mamoudou Kodio, Bourama Traore, Aminata Diarra, Adama Dicko, Hamar A. Traore, Ousmane Faye, Daouda K. Minta

“…In bivariate analysis, age > 60 years, high blood pressure, diabetes, clinical severity, D-dimers < 0.5 μg/l were associated with death. …”
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Phytochemical investigation and evaluation of antioxidant and antidiabetic activities in aqueous extracts of Cedrus atlantica by Idrissi Amine Mounadi, Mahraz Mohamed Adil, Drioua Soufiane, Assouguem Amine, Ali Essam A., Ibrahim Mohamed A., Mehta Chandra Mohan, Lahlali Rachid, Tlemcani Sara, Moussaoui Fatima, En-nabety Ghizlan, Eloutassi Noureddine, Lahkimi Amal

“…Diabetes mellitus is a global health problem requiring innovative approaches for effective management. …”
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Exploring the role of curcumin in mitigating oxidative stress to alleviate lipid metabolism disorders by Maojun Cheng, Maojun Cheng, Fang Ding, Fang Ding, Liyang Li, Liyang Li, Changmao Dai, Changmao Dai, Xiaolan Sun, Xiaolan Sun, Jia Xu, Jia Xu, Feier Chen, Feier Chen, Mingxiu Li, Xueping Li

“…An increasing body of research indicates that disorders of lipid metabolism can contribute to the development and progression of various diseases, including hyperlipidemia, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, and cancer, potentially leading to poor prognoses. …”
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Development and Validation of the Systemic Inflammatory Response Index-Based Nomogram for Predicting Short-Term Adverse Events in Patients With Acute Uncomplicated Type B Aortic In... by Wang Y, Wu X, Wang Y, Zhang Z, Liu X, Sun D, Liu X, Zhou T, Wang X

“…Two nomogram models were developed: the Clinical model, including anemia, diabetes, MDAD, and ULP; and the Clinical-SIRI model, incorporating SIRI to the Clinical model. …”
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Implementasi Data Mining untuk Deteksi Penyakit Ginjal Kronis (PGK) menggunakan K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) dengan Backward Elimination by Ikhsan Wisnuadji Gamadarenda, Indra Waspada

“…Rekomendasi sistem menghasilkan 10 atribut yang terpilih dari 24 atribut awal yang digunakan, yaitu: berat jenis (sg), albumin (al), urea darah (bu), kreatinin serum (sc), sodium (sod), hemoglobin (hemo), sel darah merah (rbc), hipertensi (htn), diabetes mellitus (dm), dan nafsu makan (appet). Penggunaan atribut yang telah terseleksi tersebut, berhasil menekan biaya pemeriksaan hingga 73,36%. …”
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Systemic risk factors for developing of primary open-angle glaucoma by E.A. Egorov, V.P. Erichev, S.Yu. Petrov, A.V. Kuroyedov, A.A. Antonov, A.A. Vitkov

“…<br> <br> <b>Key words:</b> primary open-angle glaucoma, risk factors, diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension, hypothyroidism, obesity, Helicobacter pylori.…”
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Association Between Triglyceride–Glucose Index and Carotid Plaque Stability in Different Glycemic Status: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study by Guijun Huo, Jin Zheng, Junjie Cao, Lili Zhang, Zhichao Yao, Yuqi Zeng, Yao Tang, Zhanao Liu, Ziyi Tan, Dayong Zhou

“…In different glycemic status, the association between the TyG index and unstable carotid plaque is highest in patients with diabetes.…”
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Corticosteroid use beyond 1-year post heart transplantation is associated with worse outcomes: A contemporary analysis of the ISHLT registry by Abhishek Jaiswal, MD, William L. Baker, Pharm.D, Ashwin Pillai, MD, Michelle Kittleson, MD, PhD, Balaphanidhar Mogga, MD, Zeina Jedeon, MD, Caroline Chen, David A. Baran, MD

“…We compared the risk-adjusted 2-, 3-, and 5-year survival as well as coronary allograft vasculopathy (CAV), treated rejection within 2 years, severe renal dysfunction, diabetes and malignancy rates between those with and without steroids by 1-year post-HT follow-up. …”
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Susceptibility profile and associated factors of urinary tract infections among women with established preterm labor delivering at a tertiary teaching hospital in Eastern Uganda: a... by Abdirizak Ahmed Ifrah, Marie Pascaline Sabine Ishimwe, Carlos Antonio Batista Cedeño, Eilu Emmanuel, Theoneste Hakizimana

“…Primary or no formal education, monthly income ≤ 500,000Ugandan shillings, history of urinary tract infections, gestational age ≥ 26 weeks and diabetes were significantly associated with urinary tract infection.…”
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Food as a lifestyle by M. V. Mayevskaya, R. M. Mayevsky

“….: predisposition to diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, excessive musculoskeletal load, cosmetic defect, etc. …”
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Genetic influence on choroidal vascularity index. by Je Moon Yoon, Yong Jin Gil, Joohon Sung, Don-Il Ham, Mingui Kong

“…Characteristics of the participants were investigated, including age, sex, axial length, hypertension, diabetes, drinking habits, and smoking status. Univariate and subsequent multivariate regression analyses were performed to evaluate the associations of these factors with TCA, LA, and CVI.…”
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Frequency of the Causes of Postmenopausal Bleeding, Results of a Tertiary Referral Center in Turkey by Umit Yasemin Sert, Ismail Guler, Tuncay Nas

“…We found that premalignant and malignant lesions were related to the patients’ BMI (body mass index), duration of postmenopause, the presence of diabetes, determination of thick endometrium by ultrasonography. …”
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Novel Use of an Orbital Atherectomy Device for In-Stent Restenosis: Lessons Learned by K. Shaikh, S. Kelly, M. Gedela, V. Kumar, A. Stys, T. Stys

“…We present a case of a 67-year-old man with stage III chronic kidney disease, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, coronary artery disease, and high surgical risk who presented with two episodes of acute coronary syndrome attributed to in-stent restenosis (ISR) associated with heavily calcified lesions. …”
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The Fate of Allogeneic Pancreatic Islets following Intraportal Transplantation: Challenges and Solutions by Xinyu Li, Qiang Meng, Lei Zhang

“…Pancreatic islet transplantation as a therapeutic option for type 1 diabetes mellitus is gaining widespread attention because this approach can restore physiological insulin secretion, minimize the risk of hypoglycemic unawareness, and reduce the risk of death due to severe hypoglycemia. …”
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Post Varicella Necrotising Fasciitis Afflicting Upper Limb in Young Child: A Rare Case Report by Swarup Prabhu, Ayjaz Hussain, Tarun Gupta

“…Risk factors include immunosuppression, type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic diseases like cirrhosis of liver and chronic kidney disease, malignancies, intravenous drug use, obesity, and age more than 60 years. …”
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La actividad física durante la etapa de gestación by Ismaray Sacerio González, Lourdes Elena Duany Badell

“…Se ha demostrado que la actividad física regular ayuda a prevenir y controlar las enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles, como las enfermedades cardíacas, los accidentes cerebrovasculares, la diabetes y varios tipos de cáncer. También ayuda a prevenir la hipertensión, a mantener un peso corporal saludable y puede mejorar la salud mental, la calidad de vida y el bienestar. …”
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A Case of Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis in Pregnancy by Rashid Naseem Khan, Aliya Naseem, Muhammad Athar Khan, Qurat ul Ain Qurat ul Ain, Mamoona Hashim, Hafiza Laila Hashim Khan

“…A 25-year-old woman with chronic liver disease, vasculitis, protein C and S deficiency, hypothyroidism, and gestational diabetes presented at 24 weeks gestation with shortness of breath, fever, and vomiting. …”
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