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Recommendations for management of diabetes during Ramadan: update 2020, applying the principles of the ADA/EASD consensus
Published in BMJ open diabetes research & care (04-05-2020)“…Fasting the Holy month of Ramadan constitutes one of the five pillars of the Muslim faith. Although there is some evidence that intermittent fasting during…”
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Circadian gene variants and susceptibility to type 2 diabetes: a pilot study
Published in PloS one (02-04-2012)“…Disruption of endogenous circadian rhythms has been shown to increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, suggesting that circadian genes might play a role…”
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Effects of 16 genetic variants on fasting glucose and type 2 diabetes in South Asians: ADCY5 and GLIS3 variants may predispose to type 2 diabetes
Published in PloS one (20-09-2011)“…The Meta-Analysis of Glucose and Insulin related traits Consortium (MAGIC) recently identified 16 loci robustly associated with fasting glucose, some of which…”
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Sania Nishtar is the health leader that the world needs
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (27-05-2017)“…Dr Sania Nishtar is the ideal person to lead WHO and we urge the world's 194 health ministers to elect her as the next Director-General (DG) in the coming…”
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Maternal Nutrition during Early Pregnancy and Cardiometabolic Status of Neonates at Birth
Published in Journal of diabetes research (01-01-2018)“…Objective. To explore the impact of maternal body weight on maternal nutrition and micronutrient status in early pregnancy and potential impact on metabolic…”
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Pakistan's Recommendations for Optimal Management of diabetes from Primary to Tertiary care level (PROMPT)
Published in Pakistan journal of medical sciences (31-10-2017)“…Pakistan is a developing country with limited resources and diverse socio-economic standards. Pakistan has high prevalence of diabetes and its complications,…”
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Effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor on glomerular hyperfiltration in patients with type 1 diabetes
Published in Pakistan journal of medical sciences (01-05-2016)“…To assess the effect of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition on glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in normotensive patient with type 1 diabetes. A two year…”
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Recommendations for management of diabetes and its complications during Hajj (Muslim pilgrimage)
Published in BMJ open diabetes research & care (01-08-2018)“…Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam and is a must-do for all adult Muslims once in their life provided they are able to do it. Considering the 8.8% global…”
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Effect of Intervention in Subjects with High Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistan
Published in Journal of nutrition and metabolism (01-01-2012)“…Aims. To observe the rate of conversion from impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) to diabetes following lifestyle modification (LSM) or a combination of lifestyle…”
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Corrigendum to “Effect of Intervention in Subjects with High Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistan”
Published in Journal of nutrition and metabolism (01-01-2015)“…With regard to the paper titled “Effect of Intervention in Subjects with High Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistan” by Hydrie et al. [1], it was stated that…”
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Ramadan Fasting related Awareness, Practices and Experiences of a representative group of Urban Pakistani Diabetics
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Middle East and North Africa region guidelines for the management of type 2 diabetes
Published in Journal of diabetology (01-09-2019)“…The International Diabetes Federation is divided into seven regions, Africa (AFR), Europe (EUR), Middle East and North Africa (MENA), North America and…”
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Genome-wide association study in individuals of South Asian ancestry identifies six new type 2 diabetes susceptibility loci
Published in Nature genetics (01-10-2011)“…We carried out a genome-wide association study of type-2 diabetes (T2D) in individuals of South Asian ancestry. Our discovery set included 5,561 individuals…”
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Beliefs of people with diabetes about skin prick during Ramadan fasting
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Visual outcome of laser treatment in diabetic macular edema: Study from an Urban Diabetes Care Center
Published in Pakistan journal of medical sciences (31-10-2016)“…To determine the visual outcome of laser treatment in clinically significant macular edema. This interventional and qausi experimental study was carried out at…”
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Role of metformin in the initiation of pharmacotherapy for type 2 diabetes: An Asian-Pacific perspective
Published in Diabetes research and clinical practice (01-03-2007)“…Abstract Increases in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes of 30–60% will occur in many Asian-Pacific countries by 2025, driven by urbanisation, sedentary habits…”
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Ethnic differences in metabolic syndrome among South Asians of Pakistan
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Frequency, severity and risk indicators of retinopathy in patients with diabetes screened by fundus photographs: a study from primary health care
Published in Pakistan journal of medical sciences (30-04-2014)“…To determine the frequency, severity and risk indicators of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with diabetes attending a primary care diabetes centre. This…”
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Pre-Ramadan health seeking behavior, fasting trends, eating pattern and sleep cycle in pregnant women at a tertiary care institution of Pakistan
Published in Pakistan journal of medical sciences (31-12-2018)“…To observe the pre-Ramadan health seeking behavior, fasting trends, eating pattern and, sleep cycle in pregnant women. It is a cross-sectional observational…”
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in Pakistan
Published in Metabolic syndrome and related disorders (01-09-2008)“…Over the past two decades, there has been a striking increase in the number of people with metabolic syndrome. The prevalence of metabolic syndrome varies due…”
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