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Prof Kamlesh Khunti

@kamleshkhunti

Professor of Primary Care Diabetes & Vascular Medicine, GP, University of Leicester

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Great opportunity for researchers

EASD Robert Turner Clinical Research Training Course
9th – 12th April 2024

Details on how to apply:
easd.org

Great opportunity for researchers @EASDnews Robert Turner Clinical Research Training Course 9th – 12th April 2024 Details on how to apply: easd.org
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Study suggests that metformin cessation is associated with increased incidence of dementia

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Study suggests that metformin cessation is associated with increased incidence of dementia jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
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RCT
Time-restricted eating diet effective (compared to calorie counting) for weight loss & lowering HbA1c for adults with T2 diabetes

Small study & only 6months follow-up

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RCT Time-restricted eating diet effective (compared to calorie counting) for weight loss & lowering HbA1c for adults with T2 diabetes Small study & only 6months follow-up jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
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Review sarcopenia and ^2 diabetes: A two-way street influencing diagnosis & therapeutic options

'Simple diagnostic techniques could be used at regular diabetes checks to identify sarcopenia at an early stage'

Not possible with the current NHS workload

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Review sarcopenia and ^2 diabetes: A two-way street influencing diagnosis & therapeutic options 'Simple diagnostic techniques could be used at regular diabetes checks to identify sarcopenia at an early stage' Not possible with the current NHS workload dom-pubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…
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We are seeking expressions of interest from people from the South Asian and Black community to take part in a research study investigating how we can improve the digital support to help people self-manage their type 2 diabetes. Full details here ⏬

We are seeking expressions of interest from people from the South Asian and Black community to take part in a research study investigating how we can improve the digital support to help people self-manage their type 2 diabetes. Full details here ⏬
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Long day in meetings.

Now relaxing with a new friend from US rajkmd

“The Optimist” & “Maghrebi”

Cheers from Hyderabad 🥂

Long day in meetings. Now relaxing with a new friend from US @rajkmd “The Optimist” & “Maghrebi” Cheers from Hyderabad 🥂
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Voice analysis could be a method for detecting T2 diabetes!

More work needs to be done on a variety of voice recordings including accents etc

mcpdigitalhealth.org/article/S2949-…

Voice analysis could be a method for detecting T2 diabetes! More work needs to be done on a variety of voice recordings including accents etc mcpdigitalhealth.org/article/S2949-…
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Delighted that our University of Leicester have signed a MOU with HospitalsApollo in India

Adding to our global work in Indian and Nepal as part of our NIHR Global Health Global Research Centre for Multiple Long Term Conditions

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Nishan Canagarajah

Delighted that our @uniofleicester have signed a MOU with @HospitalsApollo in India Adding to our global work in Indian and Nepal as part of our @NIHRglobal Global Research Centre for Multiple Long Term Conditions devdiscourse.com/article/educat… @NCanagarajah
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Breaking news: University of Leicester and HospitalsApollo have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore how they can build the healthcare of the future with the potential to transform lives in India, the UK and around the globe.

Full story: le.ac.uk/news/2023/octo…

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Reports people admitted to hospital in Austria after using suspected fake versions Ozempic

Sadly reports of side-effects indicating the product contained insulin !

Please be assured this is for FAKE products only - there were NO fakes in pharmacies

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Reports people admitted to hospital in Austria after using suspected fake versions Ozempic Sadly reports of side-effects indicating the product contained insulin ! Please be assured this is for FAKE products only - there were NO fakes in pharmacies theguardian.com/world/2023/oct…
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Dapagliflozin in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction experienced a clinically meaningful improvement & were less likely to experience a deterioration in physical function over 12 weeks

RCT Mikhail Kosiborod et al

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Dapagliflozin in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction experienced a clinically meaningful improvement & were less likely to experience a deterioration in physical function over 12 weeks RCT @MkosiborodMD et al ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.11…
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Our letter updating our previous review of risks from in people with diabetes now published

diabetesjournals.org/care/article/d…

Thanks you Jamie Hartmann-Boyce for leading on the review

Our letter updating our previous review of risks from #COVID19 in people with diabetes now published diabetesjournals.org/care/article/d… Thanks you @jhb19 for leading on the review
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Brisk walking for 22 minutes or more daily may offset the negative health effects of sitting for long periods

Great paper by Ulf Ekelund et al

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Dr Anastasia Mihailidou FAHA FCSANZ FESC

Brisk walking for 22 minutes or more daily may offset the negative health effects of sitting for long periods Great paper by @Ulf_Ekelund et al bjsm.bmj.com/content/bjspor… @AnastasiaSMihai
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Maybe SGLT2i don’t do everything

RECOVERY trial in adults hospitalised with
-empagliflozin was not associated with reductions in 28-day mortality, duration of hospital stay, or risk of progressing to invasive mechanical ventilation or death

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Maybe SGLT2i don’t do everything RECOVERY trial in adults hospitalised with #Covid_19 -empagliflozin was not associated with reductions in 28-day mortality, duration of hospital stay, or risk of progressing to invasive mechanical ventilation or death thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/…
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