Alexandra Kautzky-Willer

..Furthermore, sex differences in action, pharmacokinetics, and side effects of pharmacological therapy have to be taken into account...

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..Monitoring of the development of the offspring and recommendation of healthy lifestyle of the children and family is recommended...

..0001). Because IS and BF are higher in females than in males, sex should be considered in metabolic studies and overweight/obese populations...

..Therefore, we aimed to investigate the association between educational level (EL) and self-reported chronic diseases and health behaviour in both sexes...

..Sex-specific differences appear particularly relevant in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), with women experiencing greater increases in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality than do men...

..This review addresses gender-specific aspects in metabolic disorders and related complications, which represent an increasing burden of this century and a great challenge to public health...

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..After delivery all women with GDM have to be reevaluated as to their glucose tolerance by a 75 g OGTT (WHO criteria)...

..Our objective was to evaluate the impact of acute weight loss and metabolic changes on serum vaspin concentrations in morbidly obese subjects following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery...

..The aim was to evaluate the association between pGDM, FL and future manifestation of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) by a detailed pathophysiological characterization early after pregnancy...

..Because gastrointestinal function changes during pregnancy causing vomiting, constipation, or reduced motility, we thought that gut glucose absorption in GDM or pregnancy might be altered to affect circulating glucose excursions...

..This study aimed to investigate the role of PGRN in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which is regarded as a model for early type 2 diabetes...

..e. increased glucose at the end of the OGTT) in females, which was not yet explained. Thus, we aimed to analyze sex-related distinctions on OGTT glucose metabolism, including gut absorption, in healthy humans...

..We examined two single nucleotide exchanges in this gene in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and in women with normal glucose tolerance...

..Here, we aimed to investigate the role of the bone resorption marker CTX and osteopontin (OPN), a key molecule in subclinical inflammation underlying insulin resistance, in gestational diabetes...

..The aim of this study was therefore to identify factors other than GDM that impair vascular function...

..We studied RBP4 levels in patients with insulin-treated GDM and healthy pregnant women twice during pregnancy...

..However, no gender-specific differences in the total adherence to clinical recommendations according to clinical recommendations have been found...

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..Because gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) can serve as a model of pre-type 2 diabetes, the aim of this study was to investigate osteocalcin in GDM...

..The present article represents the recommendations of the Austrian Diabetes Association for the practical use of insulin according to current scientific evidence...

..To assess differences in congenital anomalies, infant mortality, and obstetrical complications as well as risk factors associated with an adverse pregnancy outcome in women with type 1 (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...

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..CONCLUSION: Strict metabolic control and surveillance in women with insulin-treated GDM seems to attenuate the risk for LGA newborns, diabetic fetopathia, and the influence of maternal BMI on fetal growth...

..This study aimed to further explore the associations of Ang-2 and sTie-2 with metabolic control and diabetic complications...

..Alterations in maternal lipid metabolism could affect fetal programming and the susceptibility for atherosclerosis in the offspring; therefore, we studied differences in lipid profiles of pregnant women with type 1 and type 2 diabetes...

..To evaluate the relationship of plasma fetuin-A levels with markers of bone turnover in male and female type 2 diabetic subjects...

..There is evidence that diabetic polyneuropathy (PNP) is associated with reduced bone mineral density (BMD) in type 1 diabetes but little is known about the impact of diabetic PNP on bone metabolism in type 2 diabetes...

..Because women have been excluded from many study populations in investigations of diabetes care, there is insufficient information on sex-specific differences in glycemic control...

..To assess a cluster of risk factors, including parameters of the metabolic syndrome, in women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) early after delivery, that features the best prediction for developing diabetes...

..No side effects related to the treatment were observed. Thus these results indicate that Caiapo could potentially play a role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes...

..The present article represents the recommendations of the Austrian Diabetes Association for the practical use of oral antidiabetic drugs according to current scientific evidence...

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..IMCL could serve as an additional parameter of increased diabetes risk because it identifies insulin-resistant pGDM and those who were diagnosed earlier and/or required insulin during pregnancy...

..Because women with a history of gestational diabetes mellitus (pGDM) have elevated ectopic lipids and diabetes risk, we tested whether deteriorated energy metabolism contributes to these abnormalities...

..To evaluate beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity in subjects with overt (OH) and subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) before and after T4 replacement therapy...

..Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is an early manifestation of type 2 diabetes in pregnant women. It is usually confined to the time of gestation, but carries an increased risk to develop type 2 diabetes later in life...

..N-terminal-pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) is elevated in gestational hypertension and preeclampsia. This trial aimed to generate data for gestational diabetes mellitus patients, who are at risk to develop these complications...

..Despite the effective role of adiponectin levels in the predisposition to type 2 diabetes mellitus, the potential impact of adiponectin in manifest type 2 diabetes is less studied...

..To promote health awareness and to cover the demand of exercise courses, more high-quality facilities and more focused health care provider services are needed...

..The observed sex-specific differences demand more research regarding the underlying causes. Strategies to reach higher vaccination coverage in men and women are needed...

..The aim of the present study was to assess gender issues in demographic variables which could influence the use of screening examinations...

..The current article rep-resents the recommendations of the Austrian Diabetes Association for the clinical praxis of insulin pump treat-ment in children and adults...

..Since a higher benefit from outpatient appointments has been discussed for female gender, the aim of the study was to assess gender differences in HbA1c levels and metabolic parameters at baseline as well as over 3 years of follow-up...

..OPN levels are elevated in the plasma and adipose tissue of obese subjects, and are decreased with diet-induced weight loss...

..9 microU/mL; range, < 3-61 microU/mL). CONCLUSION: Children whose mothers had a 1-hour value between 160 and 179 mg/dL had significantly higher cord blood insulin values than offspring of women with a 1-hour value below 160 mg/dL...

..While 85% of these women will return to normal glucose tolerance 8 weeks postpartum, those with persisting impaired glucose tolerance are at particularly high risk for diabetes...

..The present article represents the recommendations of the Austrian Diabetes Association and the Austrian Society for Nephrology for the prevention and treatment of diabetic nephropathy...

..Conclusion: The content of FAAs of human milk does not significantly differ between women with GDM and women with NGT...

..Effective control of diabetes mellitus type 1 (DM1) and type 2 (DM2) can reduce the development and progression of diabetic complications. Therefore, patient education should be considered as an integral part of diabetes management...

..Therefore, we aimed to investigate the diagnostic strengths of HbA1c and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in detecting latent glucometabolic disturbances among patients with CAD...

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..In this context socio-cultural specifics are discussed. These suggestions are seen complementary to the general treatment guidelines of the Austrian Diabetes Association...

..Female leadership in medicine is still disproportionately small, which might be due to the barriers of combining work and family...

..Furthermore, we aimed to focus on roles of fetuin-A and angiopoietins and to highlight the most plausible mechanisms that might explain their associations with type 2 DM and obesity...

..CONCLUSIONS: Peripheral glucose uptake, SGU after oral glucose administration, and the glucose absorption time were not different in type 1 diabetic patients independent of glycemic control when compared with healthy subjects...

..87±14.36 vs. 84.82±51.13 pmol/L, respectively). Notably, the NPY concentration correlated positively with insulin levels in DM2 patients (R=0.35, p<0.01). Our data suggest a potential involvement of circulating NPY in DM2 pathology...

..The intentions behind this position paper are to rise awareness of this special set of problems, to intensify cooperation between involved health care providers and to reduce morbidity and mortality in this patient group...

..Enoxaparin and bivalirudin have been shown to be superior to UFH among patients with ST-elevation MI (STEMI) and non-ST elevation MI (NSTEMI) also in diabetic subgroup analyses...

..For some items significant differences between males and females as well as the old and new curriculum were found. Students considered gender-specific medicine as important but sufficiently covered in their medical education at the MUV...

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..Ghrelin is substantially decreased during pregnancy, but glucose-induced ghrelin suppression is preserved at a lower level. There is apparently no relation to the degree of insulin resistance...

..75 years (interquartile range: 1.47-4.60)...

..Because gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with obesity and decreased insulin sensitivity, we have analyzed plasma adiponectin levels in women with gestational diabetes mellitus...

..However, the weaker correlation of the C-peptide index with the more accurate index from the IVGTT suggests that it should be used with caution. The index at 60 min can be used as surrogate of IGI, but not the indices at 90 and 120 min...

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..43 +/- 0.08, 0.61 +/- 0.10, and 0.56 +/- 0.03 in NGT, IGT, and T2DM subjects, respectively, P < 0.0001). Impaired beta-cell function in T2DM could then be indicated by proinsulin-to-insulin indexes at both basal and dynamic phases...