The Relationship Between Simple Renal Cysts and Renal Function in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Evaluation of the Relationship between Serum Ferritin Level and Renal Function in Patients with Thalassemia Major

Background and Aim: Serum ferritin in patients with thalassemia major is an indicator of iron overload, which is the main cause of damage to various organs of the body in patients with thalassemia major. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between serum ferritin level and renal function in thalassemia major patients. Materials and Methods: This descriptive and cross-sectio...

Relationship between the Religion Orientation and Coping with Diabetes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract Objective: This study was carried out for investigating the religion orientation relationship with coping with diabetes in type 2 diabetic patients in Yazd, Iran. The present study is a kind of scientific-comparative description. The research subjects comprised of all type 2 diabetic patients admitted to the hospitals in Yazd. Materials and Methods: The study sample was consisted of ...

Evaluation of the relationship between different polymorphisms of vitamin D receptor gene and renal diseases in patients with type 2 diabetes in Khuzestan province

The Relationship between Fear of Hypoglycemia and Quality of Life in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Introduction: Fear of hypoglycemia is one of the biggest obstacles to achieving proper blood glucose control in diabetic patients, adversely affecting the proper treatment of diabetes and quality of life in these patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between fear of hypoglycemia and quality of life in patients with type 2 diabetes. Materials and Methods: The presen...

Joint relationship between renal function and proteinuria on mortality of patients with type 2 diabetes: The Taichung Diabetes Study

BACKGROUND Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is a powerful predictor of mortality in diabetic patients with limited proteinuria data. In this study, we tested whether concomitant proteinuria increases the risk of mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes. METHODS Participants included 6523 patients > 30 years with type 2 diabetes who were enrolled in a management program of a me...