This study compared 2 screening tests for detecting undiagnosed diabetes mellitus when applied in a mass-screening campaign in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia in 2004-05. Of 15 082 individuals screened, 65.8% were positive by the American Diabetes Association risk-score questionnaire and 71.3% by determination of capillary blood glucose (CBG) using a portable glucometer. Type 2 diabetes me...

The aim of the study was to evaluate the anti diabetic activity of aqueous and alcoholic extract of leaves of plant Ocimumbasilicum in alloxan induced diabetes in rats. The study was conducted on five groups of five rats each to evaluate the hypoglycaemic effect of aqueous and alcoholic extract of Ocimumbasilicum. Glibenclamide was used as a standard drug and the results were compared in refere...

Data from the International Diabetes Federation revealed annual increases in prevalence of diabetes mellitus, which require special attention. Implementation ‘back to nature’ trend presents opportunities overcome this problem. As a medicinal plant, Faloak is widely used by people Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia. This study aimed evaluate vivo and vitro anti-hyperglycemic activity bark Sterculia ...

Pengecekan kadar gula darah secara berkala sangat penting dilakukan untuk menjaga supaya tidak tinggi. Kadar yang tinggi bisa menyebabkan munculnya penyakit diabetes melitus. dapat di laboratorium maupun menggunakan alat deteksi portable banyak dijual bebas dipasaran. atau melakukan pengecekan sendiri dipasaran masih bersifat invasive (masih pengambilan sampel dengan cara melukai bagian tubuh)....

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a metabolic disorder wherein the patients require DM management to keep their blood glucose under proper and regular control. Diabetes can be managed with help of technologies, one which mobile health. Mobile health an innovation in telemedicine that utilizes gadgets as medium access digitally based information services by utilizing electronic devices connecte...