*comparison among groups showed significant difference. #lowest quartile: age at diagnosis≤40 years old; second quartile: 40 years old Abbreviations in the tables: DR: diabetic retinopathy; PDR: prol
Background and objective Approximately half of the population will experience either low back pain or neck pain, at some point in their lives. Previous studies suggest that people with diabetes are mo
Additional file 3: Exercise capacity and ventilatory equivalent versus carbon dioxide output slope according to left ventricular ejection fraction. Analysis of covariance was adjusted for the presence
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the association between the aspartate aminotransferase to alanine aminotransferase ratio (AST/ALT ratio) and diabetic retinopathy (DR) in patients with type 2 diab
