>Diabetomics- A Potential Saliva Based Diabetes Diagnosis

Diabetomics : ProsPects for NoN-iNvasive Diabetes testiNg aND DiagNosis

the twin epidemics of obesity and diabetes threaten to overwhelm healthcare systems in the U.s. and worldwide (1). a major challenge in dealing with the burden of diabetes is our inability to easily and conveniently detect diabetes and prediabetes in at-risk populations due to the lack of a non-invasive, point-of-care test. as discussed below, body fluids such as saliva and urine constitute a r...

Saliva as a potential tool for cystic fibrosis diagnosis

BACKGROUND Saliva and sweat are modified by cystic fibrosis (CF). In both cases the chloride and sodium ion concentrations for healthy subjects and CF patients differ, this representing a possible alternative tool for CF diagnosis. In this context, the aim of this study was to compare the concentrations of these ions in saliva samples taken from CF patients and healthy subjects. METHODS A cas...

Diagnosis of diabetes by using a data mining method based on native data

Background & Aim: Detecting the abnormal performance of diabetes and subsequently getting proper treatment can reduce the mortality associated with the disease. Also, timely diagnosis will result in irreversible complications for the patient. The aim of this study was to determine the status of diabetes mellitus using data mining techniques. Methods: This is an analytical study and its databas...

MicroRNA and Male Infertility: A Potential for Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Diabetes Using a Random Forest Algorithm

Background: Diabetes is the fourth leading cause of death in the world. And because so many people around the world have the disease, or are at risk for it, diabetes can be called the disease of the century. Diabetes has devastating effects on the health of people in the community and if diagnosed late, it can cause irreparable damage to vision, kidneys, heart, arteries and so on. Therefore, it...