FPN || Diabetes

20-study analysis finds no MACE increase with saxagliptin

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 17:45

Treatment with saxagliptin was not associated with an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events or heart failure in a pooled analysis of 20 studies of patients with type 2 diabetes.<br...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Canagliflozin effects include weight loss in phase III placebo-controlled trial

Posted on: 15/05/2014 - 17:45

Treatment with canagliflozin was associated with significant weight loss as well as improvements in glycemic control, when compared with placebo in a 26-week, phase III study of nearly 600...

Field of Interest: Cardiology

Type: News Item

Think ‘celiac disease’ in patients requiring high-dose levothyroxine

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 17:45

CHICAGO – Hypothyroid patients who need either at least 125 mcg or 1.5 mcg/kg of levothyroxine per day in order to remain euthyroid should routinely be tested for celiac disease, Dr. Richard S....

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Think ‘celiac disease’ in patients requiring high-dose levothyroxine

Posted on: 13/05/2014 - 17:45

CHICAGO – Hypothyroid patients who need either at least 125 mcg or 1.5 mcg/kg of levothyroxine per day in order to remain euthyroid should routinely be tested for celiac disease, Dr. Richard S....

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Atypical hip fracture risk low with bisphosphonates, but be aware

Posted on: 09/05/2014 - 20:15

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – The risk of atypical femoral fractures with long-term bisphosphonate treatment may be relatively low overall, but clinicians need to be aware, experts said at the recent British...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

RM-131 makes headway against diabetic gastroparesis

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 21:40

CHICAGO – The investigational ghrelin agonist RM-131 significantly improved gastric emptying and vomiting in patients with diabetic gastroparesis in a phase II, double-blind study. Gastric emptying...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

RM-131 makes headway against diabetic gastroparesis

Posted on: 07/05/2014 - 21:40

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

VIDEO: When to screen for celiac disease in hypothyroidism

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 20:45

CHICAGO – Patients with hypothyroidism who needed higher doses of levothyroxine were more likely to have celiac disease, according to a study released at the annual Digestive Disease Week. In a...

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

VIDEO: When to screen for celiac disease in hypothyroidism

Posted on: 05/05/2014 - 20:45

CHICAGO – Patients with hypothyroidism who needed higher doses of levothyroxine were more likely to have celiac disease, according to a study released at the annual Digestive Disease Week. In a...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

Adding empagliflozin to metformin improved glycemic control in type 2 diabetes

Posted on: 24/04/2014 - 17:10

Empagliflozin was associated with dose-dependent improvements in glycemic control and weight when added to metformin in adults with type 2 diabetes, according to researchers. <link...

Field of Interest: Endocrinology

Type: News Item

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