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    The 1-h post-load plasma glucose as a novel biomarker for diagnosing dysglycemia

    Identifying the earliest moment for intervention to avert progression to prediabetes and diabetes in high-risk individuals is a substantial challenge. As β-cell function is already compromised in prediabetes,...

    Ram Jagannathan, Martin Buysschaert, José Luis Medina, Karin Katz in Acta Diabetologica (2018)

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    Using root metaphors to analyze communication between nurses and patients: a qualitative study

    Metaphors in communication can serve to convey individuals’ backgrounds, contexts, experiences, and worldviews. Metaphors used in a health care setting can help achieve consensual communication in professional...

    Isabel Álvarez, Laia Selva, José Luis Medina, Salvador Sáez in BMC Medical Education (2017)