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Metformin for the prevention of diabetes among people with HIV and either impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance (prediabetes) in Tanzania: a Phase II randomised placebo-controlled trial
Aims/hypothesisIn sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), 5% of adults are living with type 2 diabetes and this is rising sharply, with a greater increase among...
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Decreasing complexity of glucose time series derived from continuous glucose monitoring is correlated with deteriorating glucose regulation
Most information used to evaluate diabetic statuses is collected at a special time-point, such as taking fasting plasma glucose test and providing a...
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Rotational night shift work adversely affects expression of TCF7L2 and PPAR-γ genes among healthcare workers with normal glucose tolerance
BackgroundRotational night shift work has been shown to be associated with increased risk of diabetes. However, the exact mechanism is not clear. The...
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Use of oral glucose tolerance testing and HbA1c at 6–14 gestational weeks to predict gestational diabetes mellitus in high-risk women
PurposeTo study the prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in high-risk pregnant women by testing fasting blood glucose, 1-h(1hPG) and 2-h...
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Do pregnancy outcomes of women with false-positive early gestational diabetes mellitus differ from those of women with normal glucose tolerance?
BackgroundTo investigate whether false-positive early gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) women can be managed similarly as normal glucose tolerance...
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Universal versus selective screening for gestational diabetes mellitus among antenatal clinic attendees in Abakaliki: using the one-step 75 gram oral glucose tolerance test
AimTo compare universal screening with selective risk factor based screening for GDM, using the one-step 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).
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Shift of Glucose Peak Time During Oral Glucose Tolerance Test is Associated with Changes in Insulin Secretion and Insulin Sensitivity After Therapy with Antidiabetic Drugs in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
IntroductionDelay in peak blood glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) predicts declining β-cell function and poor ability to regulate...
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Abnormal glucose tolerance in women with prior gestational diabetes mellitus: a 4-year follow-up study
BackgroundAdoption of the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Group (IADPSG) criteria for diagnosis of gestational diabetes...
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Glucose tolerance test with a single abnormal value in pregnancy and the risk of type-2 diabetes mellitus
PurposeTo evaluate the association between a single abnormal value on a 3-h 100 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) results and future type-2...
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Fasting plasma glucose and 2-h postprandial plasma glucose characteristics in a large multi-ethnic Chinese population
ObjectiveDuring an oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), typically fasting plasma glucose is lower than 2-h postprandial plasma glucose. However,...
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Can fasting plasma glucose replace oral glucose-tolerance test for diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus?
Background and aimsGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has high prevalence worldwide. This study aimed to evaluate the fasting plasma glucose (FPG)...
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Gastric Aspiration Improves Postprandial Glucose Tolerance Without Causing a Compensatory Increase in Appetite and Food Intake
IntroductionAspireAssist® allows aspiration of ~30% of an ingested meal through a percutaneous gastrostomy tube, reducing caloric uptake. We...
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Berberine supplementation modulates the somatotropic axis and ameliorates glucose tolerance in dairy goats during late gestation and early lactation
BackgroundPregnancy, parturition, and the onset of lactation represent an enormous physiological and hormonal challenge to the homeostasis of dairy...
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Effects of COVID-19 time on the development of pre-impaired glucose tolerance state in children and adolescents with overweight and obesity
ObjectivesWe aimed to characterize the effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on 2 h plasma glucose (2 h PG) values after an OGTT postulating a correlation...
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Association of Leptin with Glucose Intolerance and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnant Women: Prospective Analytical Case–Control Study
This study aimed to investigate the use of leptin as a marker for gestational diabetes by analyzing any correlation between serum leptin levels...
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Accuracy of capillary blood glucose for 50-g glucose challenge test for gestational diabetes screening
PurposeTo assess the accuracy of capillary blood glucose (CBG) compared to conventional venous plasma glucose (VPG) testing for 50-g glucose...
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Association between fatty acids and the risk of impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes mellitus in American adults: NHANES 2005−2016
BackgroundFatty acids (FAs) play a major role in regulating insulin sensitivity. However, owing to dietary quantitative tools, it has been...
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GDF15 and Cortisol Response to Meal Tolerance Test in Post-Sleeve Gastrectomy Patients with Weight Regain
BackgroundHormonal factors behind weight regain (WR) after surgical weight loss remain inadequately understood. Growth/differentiation factor 15...
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The association between triglyceride-glucose index and related parameters and risk of cardiovascular disease in American adults under different glucose metabolic states
BackgroundCardiovascular disease (CVD) encompasses an array of cardiac and vascular disorders, posing a significant threat to global health. It...
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Peak glucose during an oral glucose tolerance test is associated with future diabetes risk in adults with cystic fibrosis
Aims/hypothesisCystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) affects up to 50% of adults with cystic fibrosis (CF) and its presence is associated with...