Background: Admission hyperglycemia is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in trauma patients. However, admission hyperglycemia is not only associated with stress-induced hyperglycemia (SIH) but also with diabetic hyperglycemia (DH); furthermore, patients with normoglycemia may not only have non-diabetic normoglycemia (NDN) but also have a possibility of diabetic normoglycemia (DN), with the diabetes under control. This study aimed to assess the effects of SIH and DH on the mortality outcomes of traumatic femoral fracture patients with NDN and DN. Methods: Admission hyperglycemia was diagnosed as a serum glucose ≥200 mg/dL upon arrival at the emergency department. Diabetes mellitus (DM) was determined by patient history and/or admission HbA1c ≥ 6.5%. DH and SIH were diagnosed by admission hyperglycemia in patients with and without DM. DN and NDN were determined by absence of admission hyperglycemia in patients with and without DM. These patients were allocated into four groups: SIH (n

Background: Admission hyperglycemia is associated with higher morbidity and mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Stress-induced hyperglycemia (SIH), a form of hyperglycemia induced by the stress response, is associated with increased patient mortality following TBI. However, admission hyperglycemia occurs not only in SIH but also in patients with diabetic hyperglycemia (DH). Current information regarding whether trauma patients with SIH represent a distinct group with differential outcomes compared to those with DH remains limited. Methods: Serum glucose concentration ≥200 mg/dL upon arrival at the emergency department was defined as hyperglycemia. Presence of diabetes mellitus (DM) was determined by patient history and/or admission glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) level ≥6.5%. In the present study, the patient cohort included those with moderate and severe TBI, as defined by an Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) score ≥3 points in the head, and excluded those who had additional AIS

Neurovascular coupling (NVC) is the link between neural activity and the corresponding changes to regional cerebral blood flow. Chronic hyperglycemia associated with diabetes has deleterious effects on vascular function. However, the potential effects of acute hyperglycemia on NVC in healthy humans is unknown. We aimed to characterize the effects of acute hyperglycemia on NVC response magnitude in females and males, and hypothesized that acute hyperglycemia would reduce NVC response magnitude. 40 healthy participants (21.6±1.7 yrs; BMI 24.1±4.1 kg/m2; 20 females) were instrumented with electrocardiogram (ECG) to measure heart rate (HR), Finometer to measure mean arterial pressure (MAP), transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) for measurement of posterior cerebral artery velocity (PCAv). Blood glucose was tested using a glucometer and capillary draw via sterile lancet. NVC responses were elicited using a standardized strobe light visual stimulus (VS; 6Hz, 360rpm; 5x30sec on/60sec off) before ...

Stress hyperglycaemia is a transient increase in blood glucose level during stressful events and is common in critically ill children. Several studies have demonstrated increased risk of mortality in these children. There is paucity of information on this subject in sub Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence, outcome and factors associated with stress hyperglycaemia among children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) admitted to the Mwanamugimu nutrition unit of Mulago hospital in Uganda. This study was conducted from August 2015 to March 2016 at the Mwanamugimu nutrition unit of Mulago hospital among severely malnourished children aged 1 to 60 months. Random blood sugar levels were measured. Stress hyperglycaemia was considered as a random blood sugar | 150 mg/dl. The final outcome was ascertained at death or discharge. Statistical analysis was done using the Chi square test and logistic regression. Two hundred and thirty-five children were enrolled of whom 50% were girls.

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Słowik, A.; Zwolińska, G.; Tomik, B.; Wyrwicz-Petkow, U.; Szczudlik, A., 1998: Prognostic significance of transient hyperglycemia in acute phase of ischemic stroke

OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate the effects of acute hyperglycemia induced by intraperitoneal injection of glucose (2.7 g/kg) on vascular delivery to GL261 mouse gliomas kept at moderate hypothermia (~30 °C). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Seven GL261 glioma-bearing mice were studied by T1-weighted DCE MRI before and after an injection of glucose (n = 4) or saline (n = 3). Maximum relative contrast enhancement (RCE) and initial area under the enhancement curve (IAUC) were determined in each pixel. RESULTS: The mean tumor parameter values showed no significant changes after injecting either saline (RCE -5.9 ± 5.0 %; IAUC -3.7 ± 3.6 %) or glucose (RCE -1.6 ± 9.0 %; IAUC +0.6 ± 6.4 %). Pixel-by-pixel analysis revealed small post-injection changes in RCE and IAUC between the glucose and saline groups, all within 13 % range of their baseline values. CONCLUSION: Perturbing the metabolism of GL261 tumors kept at moderate hypothermia with hyperglycemia did not induce significant changes in the permeability

There is growing evidence that control of hyperglycemia in the critically ill patient improves outcome. Normalizing blood glucose levels decreases the risk of developing sepsis, end-organ damage, and hospital mortality. Critical care clinicians must be familiar with current and benchmark research supporting control of hyperglycemia and use this knowledge to ensure appropriate application of evidence-based practice for decreasing or preventing complications in the critically ill patient. This article describes the effects of hyperglycemia and discusses the evidence supporting tight glycemic control in such patients. The necessary steps to implement an intensive insulin therapy protocol for control of acute hyperglycemia are detailed. ...

Metabolic Syndrome and Acute Hyperglycemia Are Associated With Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Human Mononuclear Cells Academic Article ...

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Hyperglycemia is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients with a variety of medical conditions [1-3]. However, while the association between glucose concentration in hospital and mortality is strong in patients without known diabetes, paradoxically glucose concentration is not as strongly associated with mortality in patients with diabetes [2-6]. This suggests that background glycemia influences the relationship between glucose and mortality in patients admitted to hospital.. An elevated blood glucose in a hospitalized patient can occur because a patient has poor chronic glycemic control or if there is an acute increase in glucose, often termed stress hyperglycemia [7]. Stress hyperglycemia is the relative increase in glucose in response to an intercurrent illness. Our group has recently proposed a novel metric for relative glycemia termed the stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR), whereby admission glucose concentration is corrected for background glycemia estimated ...

Hyperglycemia and insulin resistance are common among critically ill patients and occur in patients with or without a history of diabetes mellitus. All patients undergoing critical illness are at risk for stress-induced hyperglycemia. Some patients may be at greater risk for hyperglycemia than others when considering underlying disease states and iatrogenic factors. Many recent studies demonstrate that tight glucose control can decrease morbidity and mortality associated with critical illness. This article reviews the pathophysiology behind stress-induced hyperglycemia, the evidence to support tight glycemic control, and the importance of an intensive insulin therapy protocol to standardize treatment among critical care patients. ...

Our study indicates that perioperative hyperglycemia is associated with increased risk of hospital complications in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. Perioperative hyperglycemia significantly increased the risk of pneumonia, systemic blood infections, urinary tract infection, skin infections, and ARF during the postoperative period. In addition, we found a significant association between blood glucose concentration and mortality; however, the impact of hyperglycemia on mortality rate was more significant among patients without a history of diabetes compared with those with known diabetes before admission.. The association between hyperglycemia and increased risk of hospital complications and mortality in critically ill (1,8,12,13) patients undergoing major cardiovascular surgery (12,16,17) is well established. Less information is available on the significance of hyperglycemia in those undergoing general and noncardiac surgery. Small observational studies in noncardiac surgery patients have ...

Repeated mental stress may lead to chronic alterations in cortisol and catecholamine concentrations and to insulin resistance. Furthermore, chronically elevated cortisol concentrations may favour the development of abdominal obesity and of the metabolic syndrome. Oxidative stress impairs glucose uptake in muscle and fat and correlates with BMI. Obese subjects with type 2 diabetes, especially soon after the onset of diabetes, usually exhibit postprandial hyperglycemia with delayed hyperinsulinemia. It is recognized that insulin resistance causes postprandial hyperglycemia ; however, it is also possible that impairment of early insulin secretion in response to an oral glucose load is the reason why postprandial hyperglycemia occurs. Since even modest increases in postprandial glucose values can be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Therefore, the effects of palatinose based functional food which reduces postprandial hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia were investigated in rats. This novel ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Relationship between vitamin D deficiency, post-challenge hyperglycemia, and endothelial function in healthy older adults. AU - Sokol, Seth I.. AU - Grushko, Michael. AU - Srinivas, Vankeepuram S.. AU - Crandall, Jill P.. PY - 2012/3/1. Y1 - 2012/3/1. KW - Endothelial function. KW - Glucose intolerance. KW - Vitamin D. UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84857423787&partnerID=8YFLogxK. UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=84857423787&partnerID=8YFLogxK. U2 - 10.1111/j.1753-0407.2011.00158.x. DO - 10.1111/j.1753-0407.2011.00158.x. M3 - Letter. C2 - 21936883. AN - SCOPUS:84857423787. VL - 4. SP - 102. EP - 103. JO - Journal of Diabetes. JF - Journal of Diabetes. SN - 1753-0393. IS - 1. ER - ...

Perioperative hyperglycemia is associated with postoperative neurocognitive disorders after cardiac surgery Xiaopeng Zhang,1 Xiaowei Yan,2 Jennifer Gorman,2 Stuart N Hoffman,3 Li Zhang,1 Joseph A Boscarino2 1Department of Anesthesiology, Geisinger Medical Center, 2Center for Health Research, Geisinger Clinic, 3Department of Neurology, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, USA Objective: Neurocognitive disorders commonly occur following cardiac surgery. However, the underlying etiology of these disorders is not well understood. The current study examined the association between perioperative glucose levels and other risk factors and the onset of neurocognitive disorders in adult patients following coronary artery bypass and/or valvular surgery. Methods: Adult patients who underwent their first cardiac surgery at a large tertiary care medical center were identified and those with neurocognitive disorders prior to surgery were excluded. Demographic, perioperative, and postoperative neurocognitive

Chronic hyperglycemia contributes to beta-cell dysfunction in diabetes and with islet transplantation, but the mechanisms remain unclear. Recent studies demonstrate that the unfolded protein response (UPR) is critical for beta-cell function. Here, we assessed the influence of hyperglycemia on UPR gene expression in transplanted islets. Streptozotocin-induced diabetic or control nondiabetic mice were transplanted under the kidney capsule with syngeneic islets either sufficient or not to normalize hyperglycemia. Twenty-one days after transplantation, islet grafts were excised and RT-PCR was used to assess gene expression. In islet grafts from diabetic mice, expression levels of many UPR genes of the IRE1/ATF6 pathways, which are important for adaptation to endoplasmic reticulum stress, were markedly reduced compared with that in islet grafts from control mice. UPR genes of the PERK pathway were also downregulated. The normalization of glycemia restored the changes in mRNA expression, suggesting that

Stress hyperglycemia (also called stress diabetes or diabetes of injury) is a medical term referring to transient elevation of the blood glucose due to the stress of illness. It usually resolves spontaneously, but must be distinguished from various forms of diabetes mellitus. It is often discovered when routine blood chemistry measurements in an ill patient reveal an elevated blood glucose. Blood glucose can be assessed either by a bedside fingerstick glucose meter or plasma glucose as performed in a laboratory (the latter being more efficacious). A retrospective cohort study by the Mayo Clinic held that bedside glucometry was a reliable estimate of plasma glucose with a mean difference of 7.9 mg/dL, but still may not coincide with every individual. The glucose is typically in the range of 140-300 mg/dl (7.8-16.7 mM) but occasionally can exceed 500 mg/dl (28 mM), especially if amplified by drugs or intravenous glucose. The blood glucose usually returns to normal within hours unless ...

One of the most common causes is stress hyperglycemia.In a stressful situation, the body needs energy source.The adrenal glands are released into the blood hormones cortisol and adrenaline, which cause liver glycogen conversion to glucose.As a result, the blood sugar level increases dramatically, allowing the flow of energy.Therefore, even a common fear of taking a blood test can lead to incorrect results.The same situation occurs when emotional experiences, trauma, surgery, physical exercise.. Quite often diagnosed hyperglycemia and infectious diseases.Here, the role played by at least two factors.Needless effects of an infectious agent may affect glucose levels.On the other hand, the disease is any such organism to stress, which should be the standard cascade of reactions starting with the ejection mechanism of glucose in the blood.. Taking certain medications can cause hyperglycemia.This is observed in the use of thiazide diuretics, hormonal agents, as well as during chemotherapy.. reason for ...

1 - Diabetes: High Blood Sugar High Blood Sugar Although people usually think about the long-term complications when it comes to diabetes, short-term or …. Mar 4, 2010 … Hyperglycemia happens when there is excess sugar level in blood. … Non- diabetic people, postprandial or post meal glucose level rarely go …. Jan 1, 2012 … 1.0 Diagnosis and recognition of hyperglycemia and diabetes in the … 4.0 Management of hyperglycemia in the non-critical care setting.. Hyperglycemia Treatment ★★★ Hyperglycemia Treatment ★★★ Diabetes Diet Drinks ::The 3 Step Trick that Reverses Diabetes Permanently in As Little …. National Direct Diabetic Supply 26 Home Pharmacy Inc On a national scale, direct medical costs totaled over $175 billion, with indirect costs … referred to as patient-centered medical homes or PCMH. …. care, prescription medicine, diabetes supplies, and physician …. 15.12.2005 · Hyperglycemia Vs Diabetes Highlights ★★★ Hyperglycemia Vs Diabetes ★★★ ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Cellular and molecular effects of hyperglycemia on ion channels in vascular smooth muscle. AU - Nieves-Cintrón, Madeline. AU - Flores-Tamez, Víctor A.. AU - Le, Thanhmai. AU - Baudel, Miguel Martín Aragón. AU - Navedo, Manuel F.. PY - 2020. Y1 - 2020. N2 - Diabetes affects millions of people worldwide. This devastating disease dramatically increases the risk of developing cardiovascular disorders. A hallmark metabolic abnormality in diabetes is hyperglycemia, which contributes to the pathogenesis of cardiovascular complications. These cardiovascular complications are, at least in part, related to hyperglycemia-induced molecular and cellular changes in the cells making up blood vessels. Whereas the mechanisms mediating endothelial dysfunction during hyperglycemia have been extensively examined, much less is known about how hyperglycemia impacts vascular smooth muscle function. Vascular smooth muscle function is exquisitely regulated by many ion channels, including several ...

Women with hyperglycaemia detected during pregnancy are at greater risk for adverse pregnancy outcomes. Data on hyperglycaemia in pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa is scanty and varied depending on the populations studied and the methodologies used to define hyperglycaemia in pregnancy. With the recent 2013 World Health Organisation (WHO) diagnostic criteria and classification, there is yet no sufficient data on the prevalence of hyperglycaemia in sub-Saharan Africa. The objective was to determine the prevalence of Hyperglycaemia first detected during pregnancy and subsequent obstetric outcomes among patients attending antenatal care (ANC) at St. Francis Hospital Nsambya. A prospective cohort study. All women with no history of diabetes mellitus attending at or after 24 weeks gestation were eligible to participate in the study. Participants underwent a standard 75 g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) after an informed written consent. The primary outcome was diagnosis of hyperglycaemia. Enrolled

Naturactin Health and Wellness | Our human body contains a certain level of glucose in the blood. The right level of blood sugar gives energy to our body cells and organs. However, when the level of glucose or sugar in our blood increases, it is known as high blood sugar or hyperglycemia. The high blood sugar level can cause several health issues. What you feel when you experience high blood sugar or hyperglycemia, why it happens, and how to take care of it - learn everything to deal with it efficiently. High blood sugar or hyperglycemia can affect people with type 1 diabetes (It is a condition in which your immune system destroys insulin-making cells in your pancreas) and type 2 diabetes (It is a lifelong disease that keeps your body from using insulin the way it should) diabetes. There are mainly two kinds of high blood sugar or hyperglycemia.

In type 1 diabetic patients, insulin supplementation can never mimic the exquisite control of glucose by pancreatic insulin seen in normal individuals. Multiple finger pricks and insulin injections (three to four per day) mean poor patient compliance, repeated exposure to bouts of inadequate glucose control (and a shift in cardiac metabolism), and cardiovascular disease in the long term. To imitate this poorly controlled type 1 diabetic patient exposed to acute hyperglycemia, we used DZ. Measurement of LPL protein expression in the heart revealed no change after acute hyperglycemia. However, the drawback with this measurement is that it does not distinguish active LPL from its inactive monomeric form. Using the heparin-sepharose column, our data for the first time show that acute hyperglycemia can indeed increase the amount of dimeric LPL in the heart. We are unaware of a similar increase in dimeric LPL in other physiology or pathology. In fact, the reverse is often seen with lipid metabolism ...

Difference Between Hyperglycemia and Diabetes What is Hyperglycemia? Definition of Hyperglycemia: Hyperglycemia is the condition in which blood sugar levels in the blood are abnormally high, that is are at levels above 150 mg/dL a few hours after eating. Causes of Hyperglycemia: The cause of hyperglycemia in children and adults is usually uncontrolled or poorly controlled diabetes. However, there are […]

Without treatment, high blood sugar levels can lead to severe dehydration. If you have surgery, you may develop an infection in your surgery wound, or it may not heal well. You may get a blood clot in your leg or arm. The clot may travel to your heart or brain and cause life-threatening problems, such as a heart attack or stroke. Hyperglycemia may cause pancreatitis. Hyperglycemia can also lead to diabetes. Hyperglycemia can damage your nerves, veins, arteries, and organs over time. Damage to arteries may increase your risk for a heart attack or stroke ...

This video will teach you how to manage and treat high blood sugar.. Please watch the entire video before treating your high blood sugar.. After you eat food that contains carbohydrates, your body breaks it down into a sugar called glucose.. Your body makes a hormone, called insulin, that helps you either use or store blood sugar.. When you have diabetes, your body does not make enough insulin, or cannot use the insulin it makes properly.. This can cause you to have too much sugar in your blood, which is a condition called hyperglycemia.. Hyperglycemia can happen when you: do not take enough insulin or diabetes medicine;. take other medicines that increase blood sugar;. eat more food or carbohydrates than you usually do;. do not get enough exercise or physical activity;. get sick, injured or have surgery;. have emotional stress, such as family or work problems;. or have changes to hormone levels, such as during menstrual periods.. If you have hyperglycemia or your blood sugar is too high,. you ...

Chronic hyperglycemia can lead to chronic activation of the nutrient-sensing serine/threonine protein kinase, mammalian Target of Rapamycin (mTOR) in β cells. Activated mTOR triggers serine/threonine phosphorylation of IRS-2 and its subsequent proteosomal degradation, leading to increased β-cell apoptosis (39). It should be noted, however, that chronic hyperglycemia can also trigger β-cell apoptosis by additional mechanisms, collectively referred to as glucotoxicity. These mechanisms include the generation of potentially damaging reactive-oxygen species (ROS) as a consequence of chronically increased glucose metabolism in β cells (40); chronic elevation of intracellular [Ca2+] to cytotoxic levels (3); a marked up-regulation in the synthesis of β-cell secretory granule proteins, including pro-insulin and pro-Islet Amyloid Associated Peptide (proIAPP), which in turn could promote ER stress (3, 41); and a glucose-induced increase in local interleukin-1β (IL-1β) production (42). Some of ...

Its not always the case that its easy to forgive and forget, particularly when it comes to past memories. The concept of the legacy effect or hyperglycemic memory describes the deferred consequence of antecedent glycemic status on the development of diabetic complications. Anyone researching chronic hyperglycemia appreciates that glucose is still considered the major risk factor implicated in the development and progression of diabetic vascular complications. Now, the same can be concluded for transient hyperglycemia. Large clinical studies have demonstrated that prior glycemic control has a sustained benefit in reducing subsequent diabetic complications.1-4 The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) and the follow-up study, Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) have determined that episodes of poor glycemic control can lead many years later to the long-term complications of diabetes.5,6 The DCCT study was designed to compare intensive versus conventional ...

HealthDay News) - Diabetes and/or uncontrolled hyperglycemia occur frequently among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 and are associated with worse outcomes, according to a study accepted for publication in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology.. Bruce Bode, MD, from Atlanta Diabetes Associates, and colleagues conducted a retrospective observational study of adults with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 to examine glycemic and clinical outcomes in those with and without diabetes and/or acutely uncontrolled hyperglycemia hospitalized from March 1 to April 6, 2020. Data were included for 1122 patients in 88 US hospitals.. The researchers found that 451 patients with diabetes and/or uncontrolled hyperglycemia spent 37.8% of patient days with a mean blood glucose above 180 mg/dL. The mortality rate was 28.8 and 6.2% in 184 patients with diabetes and/or uncontrolled hyperglycemia and in 386 patients without diabetes or hyperglycemia, respectively. Of the 184 patients with diabetes and/or ...

Acute illness is typically associated with the so-called stress-induced hyperglycaemia, defined as a transient hyperglycaemia in patients without previous evidence of diabetes.1 The strong relationship between stress hyperglycaemia and poor outcome is largely established and actually validates hyperglycaemia as a marker of illness severity.

Purpose: : Insulin resistance and altered insulin release are the pathogenetic mechanisms underlying the development of hyperglycemia in subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Microvascular complications, such as retinopathy, arise as a consequence of chronic hyperglycemia, eventually leading to blindness. Initially, the natural history of T2DM includes a period of normal or near-normal fasting plasma glucose levels and marked postprandial glycemic excursions. The impact of these glycemic spikes on retinal function is still matter of controversy. The aim of the present study was to develop a model of mild type 2 diabetes in rats (combining diet-induced insulin resistance and a slight β-cell secretory impairment) in order to study early retinopathic changes in rodents with slight fasting hyperglycemia and markedly elevated postprandial glucose levels. Methods: : Adult male Wistar rats received tap water and citrate buffer i.p. (Group 1), tap water with 30% w/v sucrose and citrate buffer ...

Hyperglycemia is a medical term meaning the blood sugar level of your body is too high. This can be caused by not receiving enough insulin or eating too much. Warning signs to look out for include extreme hunger or thirst, fatigue, dry and itchy skin, or even frequent urination. If you be sure to always maintain regular exercise and stick to a strict meal plan you should be okay.

Krzeczkowski JE, Boylan K, Arbuckle TE, Dodds L, Muckle G, Fraser WD, Favotto LA, Van Lieshout RJ, on behalf of The MIREC Study Group. Early Human Development. 2018 Oct;125:8-16. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2018.08.005.. Pre-pregnancy obesity (adiposity) or maternal high blood glucose (hyperglycemia) have been linked to altered brain development in infants. A babys brain is rapidly developing both during pregnancy and in early life. Thus, maternal adiposity or hyperglycemia during pregnancy may impact the childs cognition (IQ) and behavior. This study was designed to look at the associations between pre-pregnancy adiposity or hyperglycemia and child IQ and behavior at around 3 years of age.. Data from 808 mother-child pairs from the MIREC-CD Plus study were analysed. Pre-pregnancy adiposity was assessed by calculating the womans body mass index (BMI: weight in kg/height in m2). If the women had gestational diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance (measures of high blood glucose), they were ...

The current goal of diabetes therapy is to reduce time-averaged mean levels of glycemia, measured as HbA1c, to prevent diabetic complications. However, HbA1c only explains ,25% of the variation in risk of developing complications. Because HbA1c does not correlate with glycemic variability when adjusted for mean blood glucose, we hypothesized that transient spikes of hyperglycemia may be an HbA1c-independent risk factor for diabetic complications. We show that transient hyperglycemia induces long-lasting activating epigenetic changes in the promoter of the nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) subunit p65 in aortic endothelial cells both in vitro and in nondiabetic mice, which cause increased p65 gene expression. Both the epigenetic changes and the gene expression changes persist for at least 6 d of subsequent normal glycemia, as do NF-κB-induced increases in monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 and vascular cell adhesion molecule 1 expression. Hyperglycemia-induced epigenetic changes and increased p65 ...

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TY - JOUR. T1 - The Twilight Saga of insulin administration in hyperglycemic patients undergoing 18F-FDG PET. AU - Lin, Yuh Feng. AU - Yu, Fu Chiu. AU - Chiu, Jainn Shiun. PY - 2010/3. Y1 - 2010/3. UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=77950350349&partnerID=8YFLogxK. UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=77950350349&partnerID=8YFLogxK. U2 - 10.2967/jnumed.109.070185. DO - 10.2967/jnumed.109.070185. M3 - Article. C2 - 20150262. AN - SCOPUS:77950350349. VL - 51. SP - 497. JO - Journal of Nuclear Medicine. JF - Journal of Nuclear Medicine. SN - 0161-5505. IS - 3. ER - ...

CONCLUSIONSThis study found no effect of intraoperative hyperglycemia on postoperative brain structures and volumes including volumes of hippocampus and hippocampal subfields, frontal lobe, and frontal cortical thickness. Further studies investigating the impact of intraoperatively elevated glucose levels should consider a tighter or even continuous glycemic measurement and the determination of ce...

Our large, nationally representative study of elderly patients hospitalized with AMI indicates that the nature of the relationship between admission glucose and mortality is different in patients with and without recognized diabetes. Elevated glucose is common, infrequently treated, and associated with a steep, linear mortality increase in patients without recognized diabetes. In contrast, elevated glucose levels are not associated with an increased relative risk of mortality in patients with diabetes, except at severe levels of hyperglycemia. Surprisingly, elevated admission glucose confers at least as high or a higher risk of 30-day and 1-year mortality in patients without known diabetes as in those with diabetes.. Our study substantially expands the current understanding of the relationship between admission glucose values and adverse outcomes in patients with AMI. First, we directly compared the nature of the relationship between elevated glucose and mortality in patients with and without ...

Blood glucose is commonly considered too high if it is higher than 130 mg/dl before a meal or higher than 180 mg/dl two hours after the first bite of a meal. However, most of the signs and symptoms of high blood glucose dont appear until the blood glucose level is higher than 250 mg/dl. Some of the symptoms have a rapid onset, while others require a long period of high blood glucose to set in.Its important to note that individuals differ in their sensitivity to the effects of high blood glucose: Some people feel symptoms more quickly or more strongly than others. But each sign or symptom has a biological underpinning, or a specific cause behind the effect.Hyperglycemia can be acute or chronic. Acute hyperglycemialasts only briefly and is often the result of a high-carbohydrate meal, a missed dose of medicine, stress, or illness. Chronic hyperglycemia, on the other hand, is a state of long-term elevated blood glucose. It is often the result of undiagnosed diabetes or of an inadequate diabetes ...

Hypoglycaemia is terrifying when you see you child going through it, but what if you made it worse? Our account of what NOT to do!

By AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION NEWS. A condition known as stress hyperglycemia, sometimes called stress diabetes, can occur temporarily after a heart attack or stroke. Even in non-diabetic patients, blood glucose levels may spike during recovery. Such spikes are problematic: People diagnosed with acute stress hyperglycemia are more likely to die […]. ...

The aim of diabetes treatment is to keep blood sugar levels as near to normal as possible. But if you have diabetes, no matter how careful you are, youre likely to experience hyperglycaemia at some point.. Its important to be able to recognise and treat hyperglycaemia, as it can lead to serious health problems if left untreated.. Occasional mild episodes are not usually a cause for concern and can be treated quite easily or may return to normal on their own. But hyperglycaemia can be potentially dangerous if blood sugar levels become very high or stay high for long periods.. Very high blood sugar levels can cause life-threatening complications, such as:. ...

The aim of diabetes treatment is to keep blood sugar levels as near to normal as possible.. But if you have diabetes, no matter how careful you are, youre likely to experience hyperglycaemia at some point.. Its important to be able to recognise and treat hyperglycaemia, as it can lead to serious health problems if left untreated.. Occasional mild episodes are not usually a cause for concern and can be treated quite easily or may return to normal on their own.. But hyperglycaemia can be potentially dangerous if blood sugar levels become very high or stay high for long periods.. Very high blood sugar levels can cause life-threatening complications, such as:. ...

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In a retrospective analysis of a national database of hospital admissions, David McAllister and colleagues identify the 3-year risk of diabetes of hospitalized patients with hyperglycemia in Scotland. Please see later in the article for the Editors Summary

Journal of Diabetes Research is a peer-reviewed, Open Access journal that publishes research articles, review articles, and clinical studies related to type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The journal welcomes submissions focusing on the epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, management, and prevention of diabetes, as well as associated complications, such as diabetic retinopathy, neuropathy and nephropathy.

Determinants of plasma glucose concentrations were studied in patients on admission to hospital with confirmed acute myocardial infarction but without previous glucose intolerance as evidenced by raised concentrations of glycosylated haemoglobin (HbAlc). Mortality in hospital increased significantly with increasing plasma concentrations of glucose in patients with both normal (p less than 0.0001, n = 311) and borderline (p less than 0.02, n = 70) concentrations of HbAlc. There was a weak relation between plasma glucose concentrations and infarct size as estimated by peak aspartate transaminase activity in both HbAlc groups (rs = 0.26, n = 101 and rs = 0.41, n = 35 respectively). A correlation was found between adrenaline and plasma glucose concentrations (r = 0.47, n = 27) and cortisol and plasma glucose concentrations (r = 0.75, n = 19), but the relation of plasma noradrenaline and plasma glucose suggested a threshold effect. Concentrations of adrenaline, but not those of noradrenaline or ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Hyperglycemia, tumorigenesis, and chronic inflammation. AU - Chang, Shu-Chun. AU - Yang, Wei-Chung. PY - 2016/12/1. Y1 - 2016/12/1. N2 - Hyperglycemia is the most prominent sign that characterizes diabetes. Hyperglycemia favors malignant cell growth by providing energy to cancer cells. Clinical studies also showed an increased risk of diabetes being associated with different types of cancers. In addition, poorly regulated glucose metabolism in diabetic patients is often found with increased levels of chronic inflammatory markers, e.g., interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, and emerging evidence has highlighted activation of the immune response in the progression and development of cancer cells. Therefore, uncontrolled proinflammatory responses could conceivably create a chronic inflammatory state, promoting a tumor-favorable microenvironment and potentially triggering immune overactivation and cancer growth. To further understand how hyperglycemia ...