Type 2 Diabetes

New type 2 diabetes study findings recently were published by M.C.E. Rossi and co-researchers

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 19th, 2008

"We evaluated to what extent the presence of risk factors and their interactions increased the likelihood of microalbuminuria (MAU) among individuals with type 2 diabetes. Fifty-five Italian diabetes outpatient clinics enrolled a sample of patients with type 2 diabetes, without urinary infections and overt diabetic nephropathy," investigators in Santa Maria Imbaro, Italy report.

"A morning spot urine sample was collected to centrally determine the urinary albumincreatinine ratio (ACR). A tree-based regression technique (RECPAM) and multivariate analyses were performed to investigate interaction between correlates of MAU. Of the 1841 patients recruited, 228 (12.4%) were...

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