Prediabetes

A new analysis of the D2d study suggests higher serum vitamin D levels may be necessary to reduce diabetes risk.

Two-thirds of youth with Down syndrome have a BMI percentile at or above 85, but is this a marker for prediabetes and dyslipidemia in this population?

A recently published meta-analysis evaluates whether vitamin D supplementation could prevent type 2 in patients with prediabetes. 

Handgrip strength could be an uncomplicated and inexpensive means of predicting a patient's future risk of T2D. 

Multiple treatments were compared to improve outcomes in patients with prediabetes.

I recently saw a patient for a diabetes follow-up and had just gotten her lab values faxed over. Her A1c came back at 9.6, despite the patient telling me that her glucose meter readings were much lower. She even showed me the meter, and upon doing some averaging, it appeared that her A1c should be a lot lower....

Do patients with prediabetes share the same vascular complication risk seen in patients with T2D?

CoviDIAB Registry will explore why COVID-19 can increase complications in people with pre-existing diabetes, and may also be driving new cases. 

Studies show that carbohydrate restriction for prediabetes can lead to normal glucose levels, reduce the progression to type 2 diabetes, and decrease the prevalence of metabolic syndrome. 

Numerous complications associated with diabetes, including the risk of death, begin at the pre-diabetic stage.