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Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes
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- BiologyOpen access
Obesity is a major global public health challenge that contributes to numerous comorbidities and increased mortality. A better understanding of the biological mechanisms and disease risks associated with obesity requires robust monitoring of key circulating biomarkers, including...
- Health & Medicine
BACKGROUND: Aging is accompanied by changes in body composition and cognition. Although adiposity has been linked to metabolic dysfunction and dementia risk, associations with specific cognitive domains in later life remain unclear. METHODS: This cross-sectional study examined as...
- Health & Medicine
Determinants of Cognitive Change Over 1 Year in Older Adults With Type 1 Diabetes
OBJECTIVE Older adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have a greater risk for cognitive decline, highlighting the need to identify risk factors for meaningful cognitive change using brief screening tools suitable for annual wellness examinations. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS This stud...
- Biology
OBJECTIVE To determine whether soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is modified by randomized diabetes and revascularization strategies in patients with type 2 diabetes and coronary artery disease and whether combined suPAR and hs-CRP classification refines re...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Abstract Background Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep are three behaviours which occupy the 24-h cycle and interact to influence a multitude of health outcomes. Different terms are currently used to describe these behaviours collectively (e.g., movement behaviours...