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CDC Extends BMI-for-Age Growth Charts to Monitor Severe Obesity in Children, Adolescents
Extended method uses additional data from 1999 to 2016 NHANES, rather than extrapolation; improves characterization of extremely high BMI in children
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44.4 percent of adults with T2D randomly assigned to Chinese Medical Nutrition Therapy had sustained remission after 12 months
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Greater improvements seen in glycemic control and weight loss than with high-carbohydrate, low-fat diet for persons with T2DM
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Highest quintile of potato intake linked to increased risk, but no association seen after accounting for underlying diet pattern
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Incidence rate and DALY rate in 2019 highest in countries with low-middle, middle sociodemographic index
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SGLT-2is associated with lowest probability for adverse outcomes followed by glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, metformin
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Children in most optimal HbA1c quintile had substantially better educational attainment, while those in least optimal quintile had worse attainment
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Significantly greater decreases seen in HbA1c levels, LDL-C levels, and systolic BP for team-based care with versus without CDSS
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Increased risk seen for nonscreenable cancers
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