Background/Objectives: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by overlapping cardiovascular, renal, metabolic, and hepatic-risk abnormalities. We characterized this integrated phenotype, examined SCORE2-Diabetes gradients, and assessed whether routinely available variables could classify established atheroscl...
Bianca-Lăcrimioara Petca, Paula-Alexandra Popovici, Andreea Igna et al.· Journal of Clinical Medicine· 0 citations
Background: Diabetes self-management is essential for type 2 diabetes care, but cross-sectional associations may be distorted when questionnaire scores are incorrectly derived or converted into arbitrary categories. We evaluated clinical and sociodemographic correlates of the continuous Diabetes Self-Management Questio...
Background and Objectives: Current self-management behavior may not reflect the long-term exposures that led to established complications in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D). To assess whether Diabetes Self-Management Questionnaire (DSMQ) scores were associated with the number of documented diabetes-related and cardio...
Background: Lifestyle modification is central to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management, but adherence is difficult to assess in routine care. We developed a pragmatic Lifestyle Compliance Index (LCI) from routinely collected behavioral variables and examined its cross-sectional associations with cardio-renal-metab...
