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BMC Endocrine Disorders
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ISSN 1472-6823 · BMC · 2,367 articles in the index
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Correlation of skeletal muscle mass and visceral fat area with hyperuricemia in male adolescents
Abstract Objective The prevalence of hyperuricemia (HUA) has been increasing among adolescents, yet the relationship between body composition and HUA remains underexplored. This study aimed to investigate the association between different body composition parameters and HUA in adolescents. Methods…
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Glycated hemoglobin and bone mineral density in adults with and without type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional DXA study from the Qassim region, Saudi Arabia
Abstract Background This comparative cross-sectional study evaluated bone mineral density (BMD) and its association with glycemic control and biochemical bone markers among adults with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the Qassim region, Saudi Arabia. Methods A comparative…
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Positive association between serum uric acid and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: insights from a Japanese health checkup cohort
Abstract Background In 2023, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) was defined as metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) to avoid stigmatizing terminology. Although recent studies have suggested an association between MASLD and serum uric acid (SUA), the evidence…
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The association between cardiometabolic index and hypertension-diabetes comorbidity among adults aged 45 and older: evidence from two national databases
Abstract Background This study utilizes data from two principal sources: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) conducted in the United States from 1999 to 2020 and the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) from 2011. This study examines the association…
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Effects of the continuous care model on the lifestyle of adolescents with type 1 diabetes in Tehran clinics- an experimental study
Abstract Background Type 1 diabetes is the most common endocrine metabolic disorder in childhood and adolescence. Lifestyle education can play a key role in managing this condition effectively. Continuous care provided by nurses and related healthcare organizations using various approaches can…
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Machine learning-based classification of papillary thyroid carcinoma versus multinodular goiter using preoperative laboratory and cytology data
Abstract Background Thyroid nodules are frequently encountered in clinical practice, with their detection increasing due to advancements in imaging modalities. While most nodules are benign, distinguishing papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) from benign entities such as multinodular goiter (MNG)…
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Association between autoimmune thyroid disease and presence of CagA and gastric intestinal metaplasia among patients with H. pylori: a cross-sectional endoscopic study
Abstract Background Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD), specifically Graves’ disease and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, has been seen to co-occur with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. Some evidence suggests that the link is particularly strong with the H. pylori virulence factor cagA, though…
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Association between malnutrition risk and diabetic nephropathy in adult patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study and mediation analysis
Abstract Background The role of nutritional status, particularly the risk of malnutrition as quantified by the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI), in the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN) among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) remains to be fully elucidated. Thus, this…
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Serum adiponectin and soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 in patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a retrospective cohort study on the evaluation of disease severity and prognosis
Abstract Objective This study assessed serum Adiponectin (APN) and Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 (sICAM-1) levels in diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) patients for evaluating disease severity and prognosis. Methods In this retrospective cohort study, 92 DFU patients were assessed during a…
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Effectiveness of mineral supplements (magnesium, chromium, zinc, selenium, chromium picolinate) in reducing insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often leads to insulin resistance, affecting glucose and fat metabolism. This study aimed to explore the impact of mineral supplements on insulin resistance, blood sugar, and lipid profiles in women with PCOS. Methods A systematic review of…
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Exploring the relationship between lymphatic system damage and insulin resistance in T2DM based on vascular periadventitial tensor analysis and triglyceride-glucose index
Abstract Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) can lead to dysfunction in the brain’s glymphatic system, but the relationship between glymphatic system function and insulin resistance remains unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the connection between changes in the brain’s glymphatic system…
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Tertiary hyperparathyroidism with ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma in a patient with chronic kidney disease and cardiovascular complications: a case report
Abstract Background Hyperparathyroidism includes conditions marked by excessive secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH), resulting in disruptions in calcium-phosphate metabolism. In individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD), differentiating secondary hyperparathyroidism from tertiary…
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Serum β2-microglobulin, cystatin-C, and urinary KIM-1 as predictors of early renal impairment in women with diabetes in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Diabetes in pregnancy (DIP), including pregestational diabetes mellitus (PGDM) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), increases the risk of early renal impairment. However, conventional renal markers are often insensitive in the early stages. Emerging biomarkers—serum…
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Association between the WHO 2017 and 2022 classification updates and ICD-10 code accuracy in patients with PitNETs: a real-world retrospective study
Abstract Background This study was conducted to evaluate the association between the implementation of the WHO 2017 and 2022 classification updates for pituitary tumours and the validity of ICD-10 codes in identifying nonfunctioning and functioning subtypes of pituitary neuroendocrine tumours…
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Circulating spexin and adiponectin as early biomarkers of insulin resistance in pediatric obesity
Abstract Background Insulin resistance (IR) is a central pathological feature of childhood obesity. Spexin (SPX), an emerging endogenous metabolic regulatory peptide, plays a key role in regulating energy metabolism. This study aimed to evaluate the association between IR and serum levels of SPX…
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Parental quality of life and its influence on health-related quality of life in children with type 1 diabetes: a cross-sectional dyadic study in a multi-ethnic cohort
Abstract Background Children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) rely heavily on caregivers for disease management, particularly in the early years following diagnosis. While child health-related quality of life (HrQOL) is widely recognised as a key outcome in diabetes care, the role of caregiver…
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Novel association between atherogenic index of plasma and bone mineral density in men: a retrospective analysis
Abstract Background This study aimed to investigate the association between the atherogenic index of plasma (AIP), lipid parameters, and bone mineral density (BMD) in men with osteoporosis. Methods This retrospective, single-center study included 430 male patients aged ≥ 50 years admitted to the…
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Unmasking a rare and dangerous trio in early pregnancy: hyperemesis gravidarum complicated by transient thyrotoxicosis and starvation ketoacidosis
Abstract Background Hyperemesis gravidarum is a pregnancy-related condition marked by intractable nausea and vomiting, often resulting in volume depletion, electrolyte abnormalities, and weight loss. While the typical biochemical profile includes hypochloremic, hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis…
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The role of short-term metformin in regulating zinc and adipose tissue-derived biomarkers in children with obesity and insulin resistance
Abstract Aim To evaluate the short-term effects of metformin treatment on serum zinc (Zn), zinc-α2-glycoprotein (ZAG), peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ), leptin (LEP), and adiponectin (ADIPO) levels in obese and insulin-resistant children compared with healthy controls…
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The effect of educational intervention on the lifestyle changes of elderly people with diabetes
Abstract Background Diabetes is a common chronic disease among the elderly, with significant complications if not managed through a healthy lifestyle. This study evaluated the impact of an educational intervention on lifestyle changes in elderly individuals with diabetes in Yasuj, Iran. Methods…
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