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Communication between diabetes educator and patient is very important. Depending on the diabetes educator’s communication style, the patient’s motivation may vary. Three types of communication style are directing, following, and...
Renewed interest in vitamin D has occurred recently because it has been linked to diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, autoimmune disease, infection, and cancer. Research studies continue to support vitamin D...
Heart failure in patients with diabetes has long been considered a consequence of coronary artery disease. However, recent epidemiological evidence from patients with diabetes has shown a significantly increased prevalence...
Stroke is one of the major complications of diabetes and increases morbidity and mortality. Hyperglycemia confers increased risk of stroke occurrence. Furthermore, cardiometabolic risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia...
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease that requires constant adaptation and management. Both individuals with type 1 diabetes and their parents can experience negative psychosocial effects, which can be...
Diabetes has reached epidemic proportions in Korea and worldwide, and is associated with increased risk for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). Given the increasing prevalence of...
Attention to medical professionalism has recently increased in S. Korea. The concept of the word ‘professionalism’ can be difficult to translate into Korean. Professionalism for individual doctors is not difficult...
Stroke is one of the major complications of diabetes and increases morbidity and mortality. Hyperglycemia confers increased risk of stroke occurrence. Furthermore, cardiometabolic risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia...
Diabetic nephropathy is a microvascular complication in diabetic patients and a major cause of endstage kidney disease. Proper blood sugar control and blood pressure management can delay progression of kidney...
Background: To determine the effects of Jerusalem Artichoke extract (JAE) and inulin on blood glucose levels and insulin secretion in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic mice.
Methods: Thirty four mice were divided into...