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A condition in which blood glucose is not well controlled. Type I diabetics make no insulin, whereas Type II diabetics are characterized by the overproduction of insulin, but the inability of the target cells to respond to the insulin.
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Do You Have Diabetes?
By Dan
| No one is immune to and it can be the 'silent killer' if left untreated. Know what symptoms to look for and what to do if you find you have diabetes. What is diabetes? Diabetes is a condition in which the amount of glucose in the blood is too high because the body cannot use it properly. Glucose comes from the digestion of starchy foods such as bread, rice, and potatoes. Insulin is a vital part of the fight. It is a hormone that is produced by the pancreas that helps the glucose to enter the cells where it is used as fuel by the body. The main symptoms of that goes untreated are increased thirst, going to the bathroom all the time, blurred vision and thrust. There are so many people that are dealing with the problem of diabetes. Many times people that are older are finding out that they have it. Over the years of eating incorrectly and the genetic risk factor, they are being faced with the reality
that their body is now in danger and they have to change their habits and lifestyle to control it. Many children are being told that they are at risk for getting as well. Some times these children are younger or older depending on their eating habits and how well they are taking care of their bodies. This is something that parents have to get under control before it is too late. It is a good idea to eat right and to take care of your body at an early age. There are so many unhealthy foods out there that are hurting people and their health. It is important to eat a lot of the healthy foods that your body need. You need to eat fruits and vegetables instead of sugar and starch. You need to get in the habit of eating well so that you can maintain a healthy body and lifestyle. Getting plenty of exercise is another good way to avoid getting diabetes. It is never too late for anyone to start getting in shape. They have to find a way to keep their body in tune so that they are healthier and to keep the away. Anyone is at risk for and it is smart that you think about it before you get it. You can stop or at least slow down this disease from taking over your body. Staying healthy is the only way that you can fight off and much other disease that affect the body. Getting the right check ups is another way to fight off any type of diseases like diabetes. The more that you know what is going on with your body, the better shape you will be in. You have to get yourself the proper medical attention that you need so that you can feel your best. The important aspect of is to not ignore it and get professional advice, whether a personal physician, nurse, or an online web site.
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Study of 24 Hour Blood Pressure and the Association to Complications to Type 1 Diabetes
<b>Conditions</b>: Type 1 Diabetes; Hypertension<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Steno Diabetes Center<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified April 2010
A Study on the Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients With Type II Diabetes Mellitus
<b>Conditions</b>: Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsor</b>: The University of Hong Kong<br/><b>Completed</b> - verified July 2010
Efficacy and Safety of Ranibizumab in Two "Treat and Extend" Treatment Algorithms Versus Ranibizumab As Needed in Patients With Macular Edema and Visual Impairment Secondary to Diabetes Mellitus
<b>Condition</b>: Diabetic Macular Edema<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: Ranibizumab; Drug: ranibizumab; Drug: ranibizumab<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Novartis Pharmaceuticals<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
To Evaluate if Wide Glucose Fluctuations Lead to Injury of Heart Nerves
<b>Condition</b>: Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsor</b>: University of Michigan<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified May 2010
Optimized Strategy for Diabetic Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia(Part I)
<b>Conditions</b>: Vascular Diseases; Diabetes<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Device: femoral-popliteal bypass; Device: stent<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Peking Union Medical College Hospital; Beijing Tongren Hospital; Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Comparing Safety and Efficacy of NN5401 With Insulin Glargine in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes: An Extension to Trial NN5401-3590
<b>Condition</b>: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: NN5401; Drug: insulin glargine<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Novo Nordisk<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Efficacy and Safety of Lixisenatide in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Insufficiently Controlled by Metformin
<b>Condition</b>: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: LIXISENATIDE (AVE0010); Drug: Placebo<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Sanofi-Aventis<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Does Vitamin D Reduce Risk of Developing Type II DM in High Risk Individuals
<b>Condition</b>: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: Vitamin D3; Drug: Placebo<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Does Vitamin D Improve Glycemic Control in Type II DM?
<b>Conditions</b>: Diabetes Mellitus; Vitamin D Deficiency<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: vitamin D3 2000 IU; Drug: vitamin D3 5000 IU; Drug: Placebo<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Insulin Dosage Software Program for People With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes
<b>Conditions</b>: Diabetes; Insulin<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Device: insulin dose software<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Park Nicollet Institute; National Institutes of Health (NIH); National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK); Hygieia, Inc; International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified June 2010
Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity in Mexican Pimas: Gene-Environment Interaction
<b>Condition</b>: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsor</b>: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified June 2010
Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Safety of Physician Versus Patient-led of Insulin Glargine Initiation and Titration in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
<b>Condition</b>: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Drug: Insulin Glargine<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Sanofi-Aventis<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
A Study Comparing the Safety, Tolerance, and Efficacy of Various Doses of SK-0403 Versus Placebo and Sitagliptin 100 mg in Patients Not Well-Controlled on Metformin Therapy
<b>Condition</b>: Type 2 Diabetes<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: SK-0403; Drug: Placebo; Drug: Sitagliptin<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Kowa Research Institute, Inc.<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified June 2010
Tu Salud Si Cuenta: UT Community Outreach Program for Community-based Diabetes Prevention and Control.
<b>Condition</b>: Diabetes, Obesity<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Behavioral: Tu Salud Si Cuenta Behavioral Intervention<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Hypothalamic Function Before and After Bariatric Surgery
<b>Conditions</b>: Obesity; Diabetes<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Procedure: Roux en Y gastric bypass and lap. gastric banding; Behavioral: Prodimed dietary intervention<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Leiden University Medical Center<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified January 2010
Evaluation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) in Patients With and Without Diabetic Macular Edema
<b>Conditions</b>: Diabetic Retinopathy; Diabetic Macular Edema<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsor</b>: National Eye Institute (NEI)<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Psoriasis Inflammation and Systemic Co Morbidities
<b>Condition</b>: Psoriasis<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Rockefeller University; Weill Medical College of Cornell University<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
The Effectiveness of Lubiprostone in Constipated Diabetics
<b>Conditions</b>: Constipation; Diabetes; Colon Transit<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Drug: Lubiprostone<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Emory University<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Noninvasive Transcutaneous Glucometer Development
<b>Conditions</b>: Healthy; Prediabetic State (IGT); Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsor</b>: InLight Solutions<br/><b>Completed</b> - verified February 2008
Left Atrial Distensibility to Predict Left Ventricular Filling Pressure and Prognosis in Patients With Severe Mitral Regurgitation
<b>Conditions</b>: Mitral Valve Insufficiency; Atrial Fibrillation; Heart Failure<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Procedure: Cardiac catheterization<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.; National Science Council, Taiwan<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified June 2010
Comprehensive Analyses of Multidetector-row Cardiac Computed Tomography Data in Koreans
<b>Condition</b>: Coronary Disease<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Seoul National University Bundang Hospital; The Korean Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified June 2010
Effect of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) Administration on Visceral Adiposity and Markers of Cardiovascular Risk in Obese Adolescent Girls
<b>Condition</b>: Obesity<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH); Drug: Placebo<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Massachusetts General Hospital; Genentech<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Characterization of the Kinetics of Renal Glucose Reabsorption in Response to Dapagliflozin in Healthy Subjects and in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
<b>Condition</b>: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Drug: Dapagliflozin<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Bristol-Myers Squibb<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Prevention of Postprandial Hyperglycemia by Acarbose May be a Promising Therapeutic Strategy for Reducing the Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease.
<b>Condition</b>: Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Drug: Glucobay (Acarbose, BAYG5421)<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Bayer<br/><b>Completed</b> - verified July 2010
Efficacy and Safety of Basal-bolus Therapy, Comparing Stepwise Addition of Insulin Aspart Versus Complete Basal-bolus Regimen
<b>Condition</b>: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: insulin aspart; Drug: insulin detemir; Drug: insulin aspart; Drug: insulin detemir<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Novo Nordisk<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Effect of Pioglitazone on Mitochondrial Function in Muscle and Adipose Tissue in Humans
<b>Condition</b>: Type II Diabetes Mellitus<br/><b>Intervention</b>: <br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Arizona State University; Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Vitamin D in Vulnerable Adults
<b>Conditions</b>: Frail Elderly; Vitamin D Deficiency<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Dietary Supplement: vitamin D; Dietary Supplement: placebo<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Department of Veterans Affairs<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Left Atrial Distensibility and Left Ventricular Filling Pressure in Acute Myocardial Infarction
<b>Condition</b>: Myocardial Infarction<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Procedure: Primary percutaneous coronary intervention<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital.; No other funding source in this study<br/><b>Completed</b> - verified December 2007
Use of Bevacizumab in Trabeculectomy Surgery
<b>Conditions</b>: Glaucoma; Optic Neuropathy; Fibrosis<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: Bevacizumab; Drug: Control<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Glaucoma Research Society of Canada<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Safety and Efficacy Study Comparing 3 New Types of Coronary Stents
<b>Conditions</b>: Coronary Artery Disease; Stents; Coronary Thrombosis<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Device: coronary stent placement; Device: Coronary stent placement; Device: coronary stent placement<br/><b>Sponsor</b>: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Establishment of Biomarkers for Fabry Disease
<b>Condition</b>: Fabry Disease<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Other: Fluorescein angiography<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Ohio State University; Genzyme<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
The Intervention Nurses Start Infants Growing on Healthy Trajectories (INSIGHT) Study
<b>Conditions</b>: Infant; Obesity<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Behavioral: Child Safety Insights; Behavioral: Child Feeding Insights<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Penn State University; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)<br/><b>Not yet recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
Anticholinergic vs. Botox Comparison Study
<b>Conditions</b>: Urge Urinary Incontinence; Overactive Bladder Syndrome<br/><b>Interventions</b>: Drug: Botulinum toxin A (Botox A®); Drug: Solifenacin 5mg; Drug: Solifenacin 10mg; Drug: Trospium chloride<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD); Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH); National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)<br/><b>Recruiting</b> - verified June 2010
Reducing Dietary Energy Density by Incorporating Vegetables in Order to Decrease Energy Intake
<b>Condition</b>: Obesity<br/><b>Intervention</b>: Other: Incorporating vegetables into the diet to reduce energy density<br/><b>Sponsors</b>: Penn State University; National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)<br/><b>Active, not recruiting</b> - verified July 2010
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