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Odds of diabetic kidney disease higher in obese teens receiving medical therapy versus bariatric surgery for T2DM

Risk score allows calculation of morbidity, mortality rates with and without undergoing bariatric surgery

Weight management/group medical visit arm had lower diabetes medication use, greater weight loss

Lower BMI group had higher psychological well-being scores, body image scores, satisfaction rates

Patients with both T2DM, previous vertebral fracture have twofold risk for incident nonvertebral fracture

Borderline personality traits, depression associated with extent of midlife cardiometabolic risk

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Diabetes & Endocrinology for October 2019. 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.CDC: Prevalence …

Prevalence increased from 23.3 percent in 2001 to high of 32.2 percent in 2012, then plateaued

Likelihood of pregnancy influenced by race/ethnicity, cause of ESKD, and hemodialysis modality

Use of insulin also independently increases risk for ventricular arrhythmia, sudden cardiac arrest