It is well known that an unhealthy lifestyle is a major risk factor for metabolic diseases, while
in recent years, accumulating evidence has demonstrated that the gut microbiome and its …

Background Intermediate hyperglycaemia (IH) is characterised by one or more
measurements of elevated blood glucose concentrations, such as impaired fasting glucose …

Objective The objective of this clinical practice guideline is to provide updated and new
evidence-based recommendations for the comprehensive care of persons with diabetes …

Objective This consensus statement provides (1) visual guidance in concise graphic
algorithms to assist with clinical decision-making of health care professionals in the …

Background Type 2 diabetes affects approximately 8 percent of adults in the United States.
Some risk factors—elevated plasma glucose concentrations in the fasting state and after an …

Physical disorders are, compared to the general population, more prevalent in people with
severe mental illness (SMI). Although this excess morbidity and mortality is largely due to …

Abstract The “metabolic syndrome”(MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS includes the …

Background Our objective was to quantify and predict diabetes risk reduction during the
Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) in participants who returned to …

A subclinical inflammatory reaction has been shown to precede the onset of type 2 (non-
insulin-dependent) diabetes. We therefore examined prospectively the effects of the central …

Type 2 diabetes is now epidemic. In the US, there has been a 61% increase in incidence
between 1990 and 2001 (1). There are currently 1.5 million new cases per year, and the …