Medical News

Not only Diabetes but also Prediabetes leads to Functional D...
Diabetes Care.
Prediabetes, in addition to diabetes, is associated with faster functional decline and disability, independent of...
22 Jan 2021

Risk of Blindness among Patients with Diabetes and Newly Dia...
Diabetes Care.
In this longitudinal ophthalmologic registry population involving eyes with good vision, more advanced DR at first...
21 Jan 2021

Effect of Vitamin D therapy on Bone Mineral Density in Patie...
J Diabetes Metab Disord.
This study showed that treatment with high dose vitamin D significantly influences total body BMC, total body BMD,...
20 Jan 2021

Distress and Depression among Patients with Diabetes Mellitu...
J Diabetes Metab Disord.
High prevalence of depression and distress in patient with diabetes calls for greater emphasizes on the importance...
19 Jan 2021
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Key Trials
Rapid Progression of CKD in T2DM
A substantial proportion of type-2 diabetes mellitus with chronic kidney disease (CKD) have a rapid progression of CKD. Prompt identification of...
VERIFY: Early Initiation of Vildagliptin plus Metformin Delays Treatment Escalation in Treatment Naïve Young-onset Diabetes Patients
According to sub analysis of VERIFY trial early aggressive combination with vildagliptin and metformin provides greater and durable glycaemic...
CREDENCE: Early Change in Albuminuria with Canagliflozin Predicts Kidney and CV Outcomes in Patient with T2DM and CKD
Amongst patients with T2DM and CKD, canagliflozin treatment was associated with early, sustained reductions in albuminuria that were independently...
Comparative Effectiveness of Various Classes of Antihyperglycemic Agents on Risk of Kidney Outcomes: Real-world Evidence
This first-of-its-kind, large-scale, real-world study demonstrated that amongst T2DM patients, treatment with SGLT2i or GLP-1RA was associated with...
Patient Education
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common and most serious of the ocular complications of diabetes mellitus. This patient education leaflet on DR...
Diabetes Management During Ramadan
Fasting & feasting during Ramadan in diabetes patients is associated with altered glucose level which may lead to low or high blood sugar level....
Know More about Diabetes
Diabetes implies high blood sugar levels in blood. Find out more about the cause, risk factors and complications associated with this disease.
Stretching
Stretching improves our flexibility and physical performance. Understand the correct stretching techniques to reap maximum health benefits from them....
Our Publications
Mind Matters (Issue 3) - Role of Escitalopram in the Treatment of Comorbid Depression and Diabetes
The presence of depression in patients with diabetes mellitus is of vast importance, as it is usually associated with poor disease control, adverse...
Diabetes Management Series: Cholesterol
Most relevant information on management of dyslipidemia, a common comorbidity observed in diabetes patients, has been summarised in this document.
Drug Therapy for Management of Hyperglycaemia
Brief information on the treatment strategy and selection of oral antihyperglycemic agents in type 2 diabetes is summarised in this document.
Diabetes Management Series: Hypertension
Hypertension elevates the risk of micro-and macro-vascular complications in diabetes. Here is a summary on the BP treatment goals in diabetes...