conclusions we have demonstrated that ibgms, while not reaching statistical significance, may be associated with slightly reduced a1c and cost due to visiting physicians. results there is a trend of lowered total cost in the intervention group compared to the control group. the control group spent $210.89 per year on visits to physicians; the intervention group spent $131.26 (p = 0.128). patien...

background: people who use home blood glucose monitors may use their mobile phones in the close vicinity of medical devices. this study is aimed at investigating the effect of the signal strength of 900 mhz gsm mobile phones on the accuracy of home blood glucose monitors. methods: sixty non-diabetic volunteer individuals aged 21 - 28 years participated in this study. blood samples were analyzed...

Diabetes mellitus is a common endocrine disorder. Anti-diabetic agents from natural and synthetic sources are available for the treatment of this disease. Berberis integerrima is a medicinal shrub used in conventional therapy for a number of diseases. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of aqueous extract of Berberis integerrima root (AEBI) on some physiological paramete...

Objective: to evaluate the effects of treatment with protease inhibitors on serum level of triglycerides, cholesterol and glycemia in HIV-infected patients, in assessing the need of monitoring patients. We performed a retrospective study on 25 patients with HIV infection, in evidence of the Infectious Diseases Hospital of Braşov, treated with protease inhibitors in the treatment regimen. We stu...

Diabetes mellitus is a common endocrine disorder. Anti-diabetic agents from natural and synthetic sources are available for the treatment of this disease. Berberis integerrima is a medicinal shrub used in conventional therapy for a number of diseases. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of aqueous extract of Berberis integerrima root (AEBI) on some physiological paramete...

In the present study an attempt has been made to figure out remarkable factors that were responsible for higher body mass index (BMI) and obesity as well observe existing trends of BMI in Azad Jammu Kashmir. The age, sex, diabetes, blood pressure, total cholesterol, triglycerides, glucose random glucose. statistical analysis with both classical Bayesian methodologies was carried investigation s...

The present study aimed to find out the effect of Metformin drug on some biochemical parameters, including Glucose and lipid profile: Cholesterol, Triglycerides, High density lipoprotein HDL-CH, low LDL-C Male albino rats were used in this study.
 results showed that development diabetes induced by alloxan led a significant increase levels glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides, low-density c...

this study was planned to investigate the effects of supplementation of cinnamon on fasting blood glucose levels and lipid profiles among type2 diabetic patients. 60 subjects with type 2 diabetes from both sexes (30 males and 30 females) were allocated to the intervention and control groups (30 individuals per group). t he doses of 1.5 g of cinnamon were equally administered orally in the form ...