Highlights•Autoimmunity is defined by a self-reactive adaptive immune system, causing
clinical pathology in autoimmune diseases.•Evidence suggests that autoimmunity and …

OBJECTIVE—To determine the influence of ethnic differences in diabetes care on
inequalities in mortality and prevalence of end-stage complications among diabetic patients …

Increasing levels of obesity, arising from energy-rich diets and sedentary lifestyles, are
driving a global pandemic of type 2 diabetes. The prevalence of type 2 diabetes worldwide …

Purpose The purpose of this meta-analysis was to determine the effect of nurse-led diabetes
self-management education (DSME) on blood glucose control and cardiovascular risk …

Introduction: We investigated the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and its relationship
between gender, urbanisation, education, marital status and occupation in the Iranian …

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Diabetes expenditure, burden of disease and management in 5 EU countries Panos …

Diabetes is a metabolic disease affecting nearly 300 million individuals worldwide. Both
types of diabetes (1 and 2) are characterized by loss of functional pancreatic β-cell mass …

Renal replacement therapy for diabetic end-stage renal disease: Data from 10 registries in
Europe (1991–2000). Background There is concern about the rising prevalence of type 2 …

OBJECTIVES: Obesity is one of the most important risk factors for the development of
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). However, in obese women, it is difficult to disentangle …

Materials and Methods This study utilized the data from the National socioeconomics survey,
a cross-sectional study conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in 2010 and 2012 …