{"title":"Correction: Predictive association between the γ-glutamyltransferase-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and all-cause mortality in the Korean genome and epidemiology study: health examinees cohort.","authors":"Hee Youn Han, Dong Hyuk Jung, Seok-Jae Heo, Yong Jae Lee","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02511-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02511-5","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143957337","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Psychological well-being over time among adults with diabetes: a cross-sectional study.","authors":"Dennis Wesselbaum","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02461-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02461-y","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>This study examines the relationship between diabetes duration and well-being using data from 115,039 U.S. adults (2005-2017). Logistic regression shows a significant negative correlation, with each year of diabetes reducing well-being by 0.05%. This effect is stronger in men (3.7%) than women (1.9%), highlighting the need for psychological management in diabetes care.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143965601","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Association between diabetes phenotypes with hypertension and cardiovascular diseases, using single-sample confirmatory testing: a national study.","authors":"Danial Molavizadeh, Samaneh Asgari, Borna Ali Assarian, Fereidoun Azizi, Farzad Hadaegh","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02484-5","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02484-5","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aim: </strong>To investigate, for the first time, the association between undiagnosed diabetes-using a single-sample confirmatory definition-and prevalent hypertension and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in an Iranian national population. A few studies on this topic have been limited to Western populations.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study included 16328 adults aged ≥ 30 years. Diabetes phenotypes were classified as: 1-no diabetes: fasting plasma glucose (FPG) < 7 mmol/L (126 mg/dL) and glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) < 6.5% (48 mmol/mol), as reference; 2-unconfirmed undiagnosed diabetes: having elevated levels of either FPG or HbA1c; 3-confirmed undiagnosed diabetes: having elevated levels of both tests; 4-known diabetes: self-reported history of glucose-lowering medications. Hypertension was defined using American Heart Association criteria. Self-reported history of CVD is defined as prevalent CVD. Multivariable logistic regression models were applied to estimate the odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (CI) of the association between diabetes phenotypes with hypertension and CVD.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Prevalence of unconfirmed undiagnosed-, confirmed undiagnosed-, and known -diabetes was calculated as 2.70, 3.10, and 5.64%, respectively. Unconfirmed undiagnosed-, confirmed undiagnosed-, and known -diabetes were associated with hypertension with corresponding OR were, 1.30, 1.37, and 1.62; the related values for CVD were 1.80, 1.61, and 2.38; and for the coexistence of CVD and hypertension were 1.86, 1.79, and 2.80, respectively (all P <sub>values</sub> < 0.05). Furthermore, isolated HbA1c elevation was significantly associated with prevalent CVD [2.04 (1.20-3.45)], and coexistence of hypertension and CVD [1.89 (1.00-3.55)].</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Both unconfirmed- and confirmed- undiagnosed -diabetes were significantly associated with hypertension and CVD, the issue that was mainly attributable to high HbA1c.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143954828","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Shali Ou, Chao Sima, Zhihe Liu, Xiaojian Li, Bin Chen
{"title":"Correction: facilitation of diabetic wound healing by far upstream element binding protein 1 through augmentation of dermal fibroblast activity.","authors":"Shali Ou, Chao Sima, Zhihe Liu, Xiaojian Li, Bin Chen","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02510-6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02510-6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143960464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Association between relative muscle strength and cardiometabolic multimorbidity in middle-aged and older Chinese adults.","authors":"Xiang-Tao Zhang, Qing-Tian Zeng, Hong-Jin Zhang, Si-Ping Zhou","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02494-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02494-3","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Relative muscle strength (RMS) serves as a valuable indicator of skeletal muscle function. As the body ages, skeletal muscle function declines gradually, leading to a range of adverse effects. Cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) is a prevalent co-morbidity in middle-aged and elderly populations. However, there are few studies to investigate the association between RMS and CMM.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study adopted a cross-sectional design, including participants from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) of 2011. Appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM) was estimated using previously validated anthropometric equations. RMS was defined as the ratio of maximum hand grip strength (HGS) to ASM. CMM was characterized by the presence of at least two cardiometabolic disorders (cardiopathy, stroke, and diabetes), as assessed through self-reported physician diagnoses. The relationship between RMS and CMM was evaluated through multifactor logistic regression analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 9,200 participants with a mean age of 59.49 years were included in this study. Among them, 6,844 (74.4%) had no cardiometabolic disease (CMD), 2,052 (22.3%) had a single CMD, and 304 (3.3%) had cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM). Multifactor logistic regression was used to evaluate the relationship between them. In the initial model, there was a negative correlation between RMS and CMM. After adjusting for confounders, this association remained statistically significant. Specifically, for each additional unit increase in RMS, the risk of CMM was reduced by 40% (OR: 0.60, 95%CI: (0.45, 0.78)). Additionally, the highest RMS value group had a lower risk of CMM compared to the lowest value group (OR: 0.46, 95%CI: (0.31, 0.67)). As indicated by the restricted cubic spline plots, there was an L-shape correlation between RMS and CMM (P for nonlinear = 0.003).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The RMS, calculated based on HGS and ASM, was a potential indicator of CMM in middle-aged and elderly adults in China.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143957806","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Haixia Qi, Tao Zhang, Lijie Hou, Qi Li, Ruiping Huang, Lihua Ma
{"title":"Research progress on risk prediction models for the diabetic foot.","authors":"Haixia Qi, Tao Zhang, Lijie Hou, Qi Li, Ruiping Huang, Lihua Ma","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02505-3","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02505-3","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aimed to comprehensively review the latest advancements in diabetic foot risk prediction models over the past four years to address the severe challenges posed by diabetic foot ulcers, which are among the leading causes of disability and mortality among diabetic patients. Diabetic foot ulcers are characterized by their complex aetiology, pose a grave threat to life and impose enormous social and economic burdens, thus becoming a critical issue in public health that urgently requires attention. By accurately predicting the risk of diabetic foot and implementing early intervention strategies, this study aimed to reduce its incidence and mortality rates.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study employed a systematic review and comprehensive analysis framework, conducted extensive searches of electronic databases (including PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Library, CNKI, etc.) and supplemented these searches with manual literature collection to ensure comprehensive information coverage. During the literature screening and evaluation phase, strict adherence to the predetermined inclusion and exclusion criteria was maintained to guarantee the high quality of the included studies. Further detailed quality assessments, data extraction, and analysis of the selected literature were conducted, with a focus on exploring the construction strategies of risk prediction models, the selection of key variables, the evaluation indicators of model performance, and the validation methods.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>By comparing and analysing the differences among studies in terms of methodology, model effectiveness, and practical application potential, this study summarized the development trends of diabetic foot risk prediction models and anticipated future research directions. These findings indicate that with the assistance of advanced diabetic foot risk prediction models, potential risk factors can be identified and addressed early on, thereby effectively reducing the incidence of diabetic foot and significantly improving patients' quality of life.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study revealed that diabetic foot risk prediction models have significant effects on accurately identifying risk factors and guiding early interventions, serving as effective tools to reduce the incidence of diabetic foot. Through early identification and intervention, the prognosis and quality of life of patients can be significantly improved, providing important references and guidance for the field of public health.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143955561","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Gabriele Angelo Vassallo, Tommaso Dionisi, Vittorio De Vita, Giuseppe Augello, Antonio Gasbarrini, Dario Pitocco, Giovanni Addolorato
{"title":"The role of fecal microbiota transplantation in diabetes.","authors":"Gabriele Angelo Vassallo, Tommaso Dionisi, Vittorio De Vita, Giuseppe Augello, Antonio Gasbarrini, Dario Pitocco, Giovanni Addolorato","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02508-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02508-0","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has emerged as a potential therapeutic strategy for modulating gut dysbiosis in diabetes mellitus. This review critically evaluates preclinical and clinical evidence on FMT in type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Studies suggest that FMT can restore microbial diversity, improve glycemic control, and modulate immune responses, with varying effects across diabetes subtypes. In T1D, preclinical models demonstrate that FMT influences regulatory T-cell expansion and β-cell preservation, though clinical translation remains limited. In T2D, FMT has shown transient improvements in insulin sensitivity, with sustained effects observed only in patients with specific microbiome signatures. However, heterogeneity in patient responses, donor variability, and methodological limitations complicate its clinical application. This review highlights the interplay between FMT, immune modulation, and microbial metabolism, advocating for phenotype-stratified trials and multi-omics integration to enhance therapeutic precision.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143951894","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Irene Rutigliano, Francesco Gallo, Grazia Fini, Morena Mansueto, Vincenzo Trischitta, Rosa Di Paola
{"title":"Autoimmune hyperglycemia: beyond type 1 diabetes.","authors":"Irene Rutigliano, Francesco Gallo, Grazia Fini, Morena Mansueto, Vincenzo Trischitta, Rosa Di Paola","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02506-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02506-2","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 1 (APS1) is characterized by chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism and autoimmune adrenal insufficiency and sporadically by other autoimmune conditions including thyroiditis and diabetes mellitus. APS1 is usually caused by recessive mutations in the AIRE gene, though rare dominant mutations can result in mild, late-onset clinical manifestations. Whether and to what extent autoimmune diabetes is present in these latter forms has been poorly addressed.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Genetic testing for monogenic diabetes in an Italian child with early onset diabetes (at the age of 18 months), positive IA2 antibodies and negative insulin GAD antibodies was performed by Next Generation Sequencing, using direct Sanger sequencing as a confirmatory test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A heterozygous AIRE inframe likely pathogenic deletion (c.64_69del, p.Val22_Asp23del, rs752303080 in exon 1; NM_000383.4) was identified. The proband's father carried the same AIRE mutation and presented with subclinical hypothyroidism and coeliac disease but normal glucose level.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>To the best of our knowledge this is the first case of early onset diabetes as the only autoimmune manifestation related to AIRE heterozygous variants. In a broader context, our report indicates the need for genetic testing in individuals with isolated autoimmune hyperglycemia whose very early onset makes the diagnosis of type 1 diabetes unlikely. Our finding also highlights the heterogeneity of clinical expression of AIRE heterozygous variants, with two carriers of the same pedigree showing different organs involved and age of disease onset, in the absence of the most typical APS1 clinical abnormalities.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144054009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Huanjia Qu, Lingling Zhou, Dong Tang, Qiuling Zhang, Pu Yang, Boyi Yang, Junping Shi
{"title":"Relationship between liver fat, pancreatic fat, and new-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease.","authors":"Huanjia Qu, Lingling Zhou, Dong Tang, Qiuling Zhang, Pu Yang, Boyi Yang, Junping Shi","doi":"10.1007/s00592-025-02501-7","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1007/s00592-025-02501-7","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with ectopic fat deposition, especially in the liver and pancreas. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the relationship between liver fat fraction (LFF), pancreatic fat fraction (PFF), and new-onset T2DM in metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a retrospective study of patients with MAFLD who underwent abdominal MRI between 2022 and July 2024. LFF and PFF were measured using an axial multi-echo Dixon-based sequence. All participants underwent routine medical history, anthropometric measurements, and laboratory tests. Multivariable stepwise selection models were constructed to predict PFF and T2DM status based on variables of clinical interest.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This study included 80 MAFLD patients with 40 untreated new-onset T2DM and 40 non-T2DM controls. LFF, PFF, and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) index were higher in the T2DM group than in the control group. In the new-onset T2DM group, PFF was linearly positively correlated with LFF (r<sub>s</sub> = 0.321, P = 0.04) and HOMA-IR (r<sub>s</sub> = 0.350, P = 0.03). After adjustment for several metabolic variables, PFF remained an independent risk factor for incident T2DM in MAFLD patients (all P < 0.05). The area under the receiver operating characteristic curve for PFF and LFF to predict T2DM was 0.889 and 0.633 (P < 0.001 and P = 0.03), respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In MAFLD patients, PFF, and LFF play a prominent role in new-onset T2DM with high predictive and diagnostic value.</p>","PeriodicalId":6921,"journal":{"name":"Acta Diabetologica","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":3.1,"publicationDate":"2025-04-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143958351","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}