Less than 60 percent of patients with diabetes given HbA1c, lipid profile tests in preceding 12 months

Reduction in risk for range of critical outcomes greatest for daily dietary fiber intake of 25 to 29 g

Reduced risk, slowed progression of retinopathy for Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia

Half of this number went to a doctor, while 69,000 to 84,000 people have been hospitalized

Findings seen in young male, but not female, Japanese workers with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Majority of readmissions occur within seven days of discharge and one-fourth within two days

Health expenditure greater for person with two diseases simultaneously than for the diseases separately

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for December 2018. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that are the most likely to affect clinical practice.Three Novel …

Rate of the primary outcome was similar for canagliflozin, glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist

Genetic links with obesity, T2DM, lipids suggest shared genetic architecture for PCOS, metabolic traits