Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

Nathan Dumlao

Featured article: Higher adiponectin concentrations are associated with reduced metabolic syndrome risk independently of weight status in Brazilian adolescents

Higher adiponectin concentrations were independently and inverse associated with MetS risk in Brazilian adolescents, even after adjusting for BMI. These results were similar in normal weight and overweight/obese adolescents, suggesting that adiponectin may play a role in early development of MetS.

Content type: Research
| 11 September 2019

Association of dietary pattern with carotid intima media thickness among children with overweight or obesity

Authors: Assa Akbari-Sedigh, Golaleh Asghari, Emad Yuzbashian, Pooneh Dehghan, Hossein Imani and Parvin Mirmiran
Content type: Letter to the Editor
| 29 August 2019

Body adiposity index in assessing the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus development: the Baependi Heart Study

Authors: Camila Maciel de Oliveira, Jessica Pavani, José Eduardo Krieger, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim, Carlos Alberto Mourão-Junior and Alexandre da Costa Pereira
Content type: Research
| 28 August 2019

Effect of L. acidophilus and B. lactis on blood glucose in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Authors: Farnaz Sahhaf Ebrahimi, Aziz Homayouni Rad, Metanat Mosen, Fatemeh Abbasalizadeh, Aydin Tabrizi and Leila Khalili
Content type: Review
| 28 August 2019

Cardiovascular risk and obesity

Authors: C. Cercato and F. A. Fonseca
Content type: Review
| 27 August 2019

Evaluation of sexual dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction indicators in women with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Elham Rahmanian, Nader Salari, Masoud Mohammadi and Rostam Jalali

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Content type: Review
| 15 February 2013

Metformin: an old but still the best treatment for type 2 diabetes

Authors: Lilian Beatriz Aguayo Rojas and Marilia Brito Gomes
Content type: Research
| 26 February 2013

The effect of vitamin D on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes

Authors: Afsaneh Talaei, Mahnaz Mohamadi and Zahra Adgi
Content type: Research
| 24 October 2013

Prevalence of diabetes complications in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its association with baseline characteristics in the multinational A₁chieve study

Authors: Leon Litwak, Su-Yen Goh, Zanariah Hussein, Rachid Malek, Vinay Prusty and Mohammad E Khamseh
Content type: Review
| 24 June 2010

Combination therapy in hypertension: An update

Authors: Sanjay Kalra, Bharti Kalra and Navneet Agrawal
Content type: Review
| 19 April 2012

Effects of zinc supplementation on diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: R Jayawardena, P Ranasinghe, P Galappatthy, RLDK Malkanthi, GR Constantine and P Katulanda

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Aims and scope

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome publishes articles on all aspects of the pathophysiology of diabetes and metabolic syndrome.

By publishing original material exploring any area of laboratory, animal or clinical research into diabetes and metabolic syndrome, the journal offers a high-visibility forum for new insights and discussions into the issues of importance to the relevant community.

The journal aims to help health care providers improve the management of people afflicted by these syndromes by increasing knowledge and stimulating research in the field.

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About the editor

Editor-in-Chief Dr. Sérgio Vencio is active in the field of Endocrinology. He is a professor in the Post Graduate Program at the Federal University of Goiás, a Principal Investigator at the Pharmaceutical Institute of Science and has participated as a PI in more than 70 clinical studies. Since 2008, he has been the Editor of the Brazilian Diabetes Society Guidelines. He is the Coordinator of Neuroendocrinology at the Hospital Araujo Jorge, the Medical Director at Diagnostics of America - Atalaia, and a member of the Diabetes Board for the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology.

Editor's quote

"Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome was launched in 2009 as a fully open access journal. Supported by the Brazilian Diabetes Society since the very beginning, Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome is now a truly international journal. Publishing human, animal and in vitro studies which are freely accessible to readers, we aim to accelerate research as well as help health care providers improve management of people afflicted by this pandemic condition."

Daniel Giannella-Neto, Former Editor-in-Chief

Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome

Featured article: Higher adiponectin concentrations are associated with reduced metabolic syndrome risk independently of weight status in Brazilian adolescents

Articles

Association of dietary pattern with carotid intima media thickness among children with overweight or obesity

Body adiposity index in assessing the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus development: the Baependi Heart Study

Effect of L. acidophilus and B. lactis on blood glucose in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

Cardiovascular risk and obesity

Evaluation of sexual dysfunction and female sexual dysfunction indicators in women with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Metformin: an old but still the best treatment for type 2 diabetes

The effect of vitamin D on insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes

Prevalence of diabetes complications in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus and its association with baseline characteristics in the multinational A₁chieve study

Combination therapy in hypertension: An update

Effects of zinc supplementation on diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Aims and scope

Featured Blog - Listen to Your Gut: A Healthy Biome Holds Clues to Better Health

About the editor

Editor's quote

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