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HSC Medicine, Dentistry and Healthcare Sciences Current Awareness Bulletins: Diabetes and Endocrinology

Diabetes and Endocrinology current awareness bulletin

Frequency: Bi-monthly

Links to articles in the current and previous 2 issues of this bulletin are displayed below.

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November 2024

Aberrant hormone receptors regulate a wide spectrum of endocrine tumors

Assessment of testicular function in boys and adolescents

Association of BMI, lipid-lowering medication, and age with prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adults with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia: a worldwide cross-sectional study

Biomarkers in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Biomarkers to inform the management of polycystic ovary syndrome: a review of systematic reviews

Cardiometabolic outcomes in offspring of women treated with metformin versus insulin for gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Determinants of and barriers to diabetes care among patients with serious mental illness: a scoping review with recommendations

Developing oral chronotherapy for cortisol replacement in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Effect of sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors on survival free of organ support in patients hospitalised for COVID-19 (ACTIV-4a)

The effectiveness of delivery modalities of non-pharmacological diabetes prevention programs

Efficacy of using telecare services for community-dwelling people with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Evolving epidemiological patterns of thyroid cancer and estimates of overdiagnosis in 2013–17 in 63 countries worldwide: a population-based study

Long-term health consequences of congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Male hypogonadism: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

The prevalence of gestational diabetes mellitus in polycystic ovary disease—a systematic review, meta-analysis, and exploration of associated risk factors

Preventing diabetes complications

SARS-CoV-2 infection and new-onset type 2 diabetes among pediatric patients, 2020-2022

Service evaluation suggests variation in clinical care provision in adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia in the UK and Ireland

Sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors for hospitalised patients with COVID-19

Working towards convergence of the clinical management of differences of sex development/intersex conditions and the human rights framework: a case study

Sources

Clinical Endocrinology (Oct-Nov); Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews (Sep-Oct); Diabetology (Sep); Internal Medicine Journal (Aug); JAMA Network Open (Oct); Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, The (Oct-Nov); Primary Care Diabetes (Aug-Oct)

September 2024

Cutaneous findings in patients with acromegaly and its relationship with concomitant endocrinopathies

Diabetes as a risk factor for tuberculosis disease (new Cochrane prognosis review)

Education programmes for people with chronic kidney disease and diabetes (updated Cochrane intervention review)

Epidemiology and management of gestational diabetes

Excess risk of injury in individuals with type 1 or type 2 diabetes compared with the general population

Hemoglobin A1c trajectories during pregnancy and adverse outcomes in women with type 2 diabetes: a Danish national population-based cohort study

Impact of COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 hospitalized pneumonia on longer-term cardiovascular mortality in people with type 2 diabetes: a nationwide prospective cohort study from Scotland

Insulin for people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (BMJ practical prescribing review)

Paediatric thyroid disease

Racial and ethnic differences in uncontrolled diabetes mellitus among adults taking antidiabetic medication

Resource use and costs of transitioning from paediatric to adult care for patients with chronic endocrine disease

Suicidal ideation, suicide attempts, and suicide deaths in adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A systematic review of the effects of maternal obesity on neonatal outcomes in women with gestational diabetes

Ten years of improving glycemic control in pediatric diabetes care: data from the Norwegian Childhood Diabetes Registry

Time to first remission and survival in patients with acromegaly: evidence from the UK Acromegaly Register Study (UKAR)

Type 1 diabetes-related distress: current implications in care

Understanding the preferences of young adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus with regard to diabetes self-management education: a qualitative study

Use of levothyroxine for euthyroid, thyroid antibody positive women with infertility: analyses of aggregate data from a survey of European thyroid specialists

Willingness to take less medication for type 2 diabetes among older patients: the Diabetes & Aging Study

Sources

BMJ, The (Jul); BMJ Open (Jul); Clinical Endocrinology (Aug-Sep); Cochrane Library (Aug-Sep); Diabetes Care (Jul-Aug); European Journal of Internal Medicine (Jul); Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (Jul); Lancet, The (Jul); Obesity Reviews (Jul); Primary Care Diabetes (Jun)

July 2024

Association of hypothyroidism with outcomes in hospitalized adults with COVID-19: Results from the International SCCM Discovery Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study (VIRUS): COVID-19 Registry 10.1111/cen.14699  

Causes, prevention, and management of diabetes-related foot ulcers 10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00110-4

Clinical and biochemical features used to classify type-1 and type-2 diabetes: a scoping review 10.4103/jod.jod_21_24

Demystifying diabetes health coaching: a scoping review unveiling the ‘who’ and ‘where’ of health coaching for adults with type 2 diabetes 10.1111/dme.15327  

Developing an intervention to support dietary change for shift workers living with type 2 diabetes: a stakeholder consultation 10.1111/dme.15318  

Dysnatremia in a changing climate: a global systematic review of the association between serum sodium and ambient temperature 10.1111/cen.15052  

The effectiveness of pharmacological and lifestyle interventions to reduce the risk of diabetes and hyperglycaemia following gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis 10.1111/dme.15316  

Engineering an insulin complex to treat diabetes 10.1056/NEJMcibr2400047

Features and frequency of complications among pilgrims with diabetes during Hajj 10.4103/jod.jod_111_23

Follow up care for adults with diabetes treated for severe hypoglycemia by emergency medical services, 2013–2019 10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111741

Frequency of hypoglycaemia with basal insulin treatments in adults with type 1 diabetes treated with basal-bolus insulin regimens in treat-to-target trials: a narrative review 10.1111/dme.15339  

Global burden of type 1 diabetes in adults aged 65 years and older, 1990-2019: population based study 10.1136/bmj-2023-078432

Historic redlining and impact of structural racism on diabetes prevalence in a nationally representative sample of U.S. adults 10.2337/dc23-2184

Management of diabetes in pregnancy (new SIGN guideline 171)

Prediction of progression to type 1 diabetes with dynamic biomarkers and risk scores 10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00103-7

Pseudoacromegaly—a challenging entity in the endocrine clinic: a systematic review 10.1111/cen.15053  

Reframing prediabetes: a call for better risk stratification and intervention 10.1111/joim.13786

Socioeconomic deprivation and the risk of sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy: a population-based cohort study in the U.K. 10.2337/dc23-1626

Sources

BMJ, The (Jun); Clinical Endocrinology (Jun-Jul); Diabetes Care (May-Jun); Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice (Jul); Diabetic Medicine (Jun-Jul); Journal of Diabetology (Apr-Jun); Journal of Internal Medicine (Jun); Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, The (Jul); NEJM (Jun); SIGN website (May)