Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Articles

• Clinical Impact of Sexual Dimorphism in NAFLD and NASH This paper summarizes the latest findings regarding the influence of sex and gender on NAFLD and NASH epidemiology, pathogenesis, progression in cirrhosis, and therapies
  Liver International, September 02, 2021
• Impact of Smoking and Drinking on Revision TJA Complications Patients who use tobacco and/or alcohol prior to undergoing revision total joint arthroplasty may be at a greater risk for poor outcomes.
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, September 01, 2021
• Classification of Apparent Idiopathic Ventricular Fibrillation A new study outlines a previously undefined subtype of idiopathic ventricular fibrillation, described as a distinct primary arrhythmia syndrome: short-coupled ventricular fibrillation.
  European Heart Journal, September 01, 2021
• Summoning STRENGTH to Question the Placebo in REDUCE-IT Two trials recently came to markedly different conclusions as to the efficacy of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation for CVD prevention. Might the differing placebo controls have been a factor?
  Circulation, August 31, 2021
• SGLT2i and GLP-1RA for CVD and Kidney Disease Risk Reduction Despite proven efficacy in cardiovascular and kidney disease risk reduction, both SGLT-2i and GLP-1RA remain underused by cardiologists in clinical practice, according to this commentary.
  Circulation, August 31, 2021
• Initiating and Utilizing Flash CGM in Clinical Practice Learn more about successfully initiating and using the newest flash CGM technology in the management of patients with diabetes.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, August 30, 2021
• Safety and Efficacy of RF Ablation of Thyroid Nodules Is this procedure a safe and effective treatment option for thyroid nodules?
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, August 26, 2021
• Impact of Pool Testing in Detection of Asymptomatic COVID-19 This study explored the impact of dilution on the detectability of SARS-CoV-2 in asymptomatic patients using RT-PCR.
  Laboratory Medicine, August 25, 2021
• An Overview of Male Osteoporosis While osteoporosis is often thought of as a disease of postmenopausal women, it can affect men as well. Review the risk factors, causes, and management of male osteoporosis in this article.
  U.S. Pharmacist, August 25, 2021
• Safety, Pharmacokinetics of Trazpiroben for Gastroparesis This trial evaluated the safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of trazpiroben, a dopamine D2/D3 receptor antagonist, under development for treatment of moderate-to-severe gastroparesis.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, August 23, 2021
• Lean (Pre)Diabetes -- Underestimated and Underexplored Lean prediabetes is an emerging trend that deserves further attention.
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 23, 2021
• Perspectives on Postsurgical Recovery of Cushing Syndrome A survey of physicians and Cushing syndrome patients provides insight into the differing perspectives on the experience of recovery after surgery.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, August 19, 2021
• Screening Diabetic Patients for Malnutrition Before TJA Preoperative malnutrition screening among patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty may lead to better postoperative outcomes.
  Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, August 18, 2021
• Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Men Recent research provides new information about the impacts of testosterone treatment among middle-aged and older men. What are the implications?
  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 16, 2021
• Antihypertensives and Statins for Primary Stroke Prevention A second look at the HOPE-3 trial confirms that a combination of a statin and BP-lowering leads to a substantial and significant risk reduction in strokes in individuals at intermediate risk.
  Stroke, August 16, 2021
• Underlying Conditions Among Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19 This large study of adult hospitalized patients with COVID-19 revealed that almost 95% had at least 1 underlying medical condition. Which conditions were most associated with severe illness?
  Preventing Chronic Disease, August 16, 2021
• Aortic Stenosis and Antiresorptive Agents for Osteoporosis Do osteoporosis treatments that act by inhibiting osteoclastic activity impact atherosclerotic vascular calcification? A new study provides clarification.
  Circulation, August 13, 2021
• Perceived Psychological Stress and Risk of Herpes Zoster Does psychological stress play a role in triggering latent infections, such as herpes zoster?
  The British Journal of Dermatology, August 12, 2021
• COVID-19 and Thyroid Diseases: A Bidirectional Impact A new review investigates the possible association between COVID-19 and the development or progression of thyroid disorders.
  Journal of the Endocrine Society, August 12, 2021
• A Relationship Between Mortality, Eating Breakfast, and Fiber How important is a regular breakfast to cardiovascular health, and what is the role of fiber intake in terms of benefit?
  Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, August 12, 2021