A research agenda for ageing in China in the 21st century: Focusing on basic and translational research, long-term care, policy and social networks

EF Fang, C Xie, JA Schenkel, C Wu, Q Long… - Ageing research …, 2020 - Elsevier
One of the key issues facing public healthcare is the global trend of an increasingly ageing
society which continues to present policy makers and caregivers with formidable healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in antidiabetic drug discovery: FDA approved drugs, new drugs in clinical trials and global sales

AD Dahlén, G Dashi, I Maslov, MM Attwood… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) continues to be a substantial medical problem due to its
increasing global prevalence and because chronic hyperglycemic states are closely linked …

Antibacterial adhesive self-healing hydrogels to promote diabetic wound healing

J Chen, J He, Y Yang, L Qiao, J Hu, J Zhang, B Guo - Acta biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of compressible, stretchable and self-healing hydrogel dressings with
good adhesive, antibacterial and angiogenesis properties is needed to promote the …

[HTML][HTML] A deep learning system for detecting diabetic retinopathy across the disease spectrum

L Dai, L Wu, H Li, C Cai, Q Wu, H Kong, R Liu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Retinal screening contributes to early detection of diabetic retinopathy and timely treatment.
To facilitate the screening process, we develop a deep learning system, named DeepDR …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of death and severe disease in patients hospitalized due to COVID-19: A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of …

K Dorjee, H Kim, E Bonomo, R Dolma - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Progression of COVID-19 to severe disease and death is insufficiently
understood. Objective Summarize the prevalence of risk factors and adverse outcomes and …

Effect of increased BMI and obesity on the outcome of COVID-19 adult patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AY Soeroto, NN Soetedjo, A Purwiga, P Santoso… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims Corona virus diseases 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic spread rapidly.
Growing evidences that overweight and obesity which extent nearly a third of the world …

[HTML][HTML] COVID 19 and the patient with obesity–the editors speak out

DH Ryan, E Ravussin, S Heymsfield - Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The pandemic of COVID-19 is bringing public health to the forefront for all members of The
Obesity Society. COVID-19 emerged in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and is thought to …

Combined antioxidant–antibiotic treatment for effectively healing infected diabetic wounds based on polymer vesicles

T Wang, Y Li, EJ Cornel, C Li, J Du - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Infected diabetic wounds are difficult to heal due to high reactive oxygen species (ROS)
concentrations and recurrent infections. Such wounds can easily deteriorate into a diabetic …

[HTML][HTML] The potential impacts of obesity on COVID-19

AAD Albashir - Clinical medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Obese patients are at increased risk of exacerbations from viral respiratory infections. During
the H1N1 pandemic, obesity was associated with an increased risk of influenza-associated …

Diabetes in developing countries

A Misra, H Gopalan, R Jayawardena… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a rapid escalation of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in developing countries, with
varied prevalence according to rural vs urban habitat and degree of urbanization. Some …