Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity
Diabetes Prevention, Care and Management
Section Editor(s):
Dr Ernesto Maddaloni, Department of Experimental Medicine, Unit of Diabetes, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
This section welcomes manuscripts covering topics related to the clinical management and prevention of all types of diabetes mellitus (including type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, monogenic diabetes, pancreatic diabetes, iatrogenic diabetes, and diabetes caused by other disorders, such as Cushing disease, acromegaly, and others) and of its complications. Management and prevention strategies may include both lifestyle interventions and pharmacotherapies. This section will not consider research purely on laboratory or animal studies.
Latest articles in Diabetes Prevention, Care and Management:
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Machine Learning-Derived Predictive Risk Score for Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Development in Parous Women
Taschereau A, Wong J, Harnois-Leblanc S, Brunet MA, Doyon M, Arguin M, Rifas-Shiman SL, Oken E, Perron P, Jacques PÉ, Bouchard L, Hivert MF
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:590000
Published Date: 23 March 2026
Cardiovascular Outcomes and Safety of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Gao W, Cai X, Wang X, Li P
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:580095
Published Date: 23 March 2026
Associations of Glycemic Control with Cognitive Flexibility and Mental Health-Related Quality of Life in Type 2 Diabetes
Bulguroglu M, Bulguroglu HI, Hepsen S, Dincer S, Gevrek Aslan C, Zorlu Develik S, Suicmez S, Adiguzel E
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:565976
Published Date: 19 February 2026
Association of Type 2 Diabetes and Body Mass Index with Arterial Stiffness: A Carotid Ultrasound Study
Su J, Liu J, Liu XC, Chen Y, Xiao X, Zhang Y, Lin XP, Du YG, Guo YX, Zhu CF, Luo XX
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:540353
Published Date: 16 February 2026
Perceived Diabetes Burden, Clinical Care Gap, and Intent to Prescribe a Diabetes Polypill to Indian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Heine RJ, Bhattacharya I, Singh M
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:547492
Published Date: 12 February 2026
Adaptation and Validation of the Iraqi Diabetic Health Literacy Questionnaire (IDHLQ): A Rasch and Factor Analysis Study
Al-Qerem W, Alsajri AH, Jarab A, Eberhardt J, Baaj R, Sawaftah L, Al-Sa’di L, Mahdi II NS, Hasan Agha MI, Hassan II AM, Atiya II BA
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:572563
Published Date: 12 February 2026
Development of a Patient-Centered Daily Foot Self-Care Protocol for High-Risk Diabetic Foot Patients Based on Checklist Management Model: A Delphi Study
Lin X, Chen X, Li Y, He S, Xie H, Zhuo Y, Zhang L, Zhou X
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:545241
Published Date: 3 February 2026
Association of Disease Knowledge, Comorbidity, and Biochemical Parameters in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Küçükkatırcı Baykan H
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:558893
Published Date: 23 January 2026
Psychometric Validation of the Chinese Version of the Diabetes Health Literacy Scale Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Application of Factor Analysis and Item Response Theory
Li Y, Wang C, Yang L, Zhang L
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2026, 19:581591
Published Date: 21 January 2026
Identification of Risk Factors for Poor Prognosis and Analysis of Their Correlation with Ulcer Severity in Diabetic Foot Patients Undergoing Digital Subtraction Angiography-Guided Intervention
Pan Z, Wang X, Que H, Rong J
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4803-4813
Published Date: 30 December 2025
The New Era of “Diabetes Prevention, Care and Management”: Precision Tools, Predictive Models and New Technologies
Carafa A, Maddaloni E
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4655-4657
Published Date: 20 December 2025
Comment on: Comparative Evaluation of Responsiveness of Insulin Counter-Regulatory Hormones and Insulin Resistance to Hypoglycemia in Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Man [Letter]
Xu LX, Duan YG, Wang XL
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4505-4506
Published Date: 11 December 2025
Predictors of Complication Risk Perception and Impact on Self-Management Behavior in Young and Middle-Aged Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Latent Profile Analysis
Zhang Y, Jin X
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4399-4410
Published Date: 2 December 2025
Factors Influencing Psychological Insulin Resistance Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Structural Equation Model Analysis
Wu R, Luo X, Cui J, Huang G, Wang Z, Hong J
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4385-4397
Published Date: 1 December 2025
Health Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications: A Machine Learning Algorithm-Based Retrospective Study in Chinese Communities
Luo X, Liang J, Pan H, Zhou D, Ye H, Zhao Y, Sun J, Zhang A
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4367-4384
Published Date: 27 November 2025
Optimising GLP-1RA Efficacy: A Meta-Analysis of Baseline Age and HbA1c as Predictors of MACE Reduction in T2DM
Ghosal S, Ghosal A
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4347-4358
Published Date: 26 November 2025
Comparative Evaluation of Responsiveness of Insulin Counter-Regulatory Hormones and Insulin Resistance to Hypoglycemia in Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Man
Zhou Y, Zhou J, Ma J, Yan R, Yuan L, Huang R, Shen Y, Ding B
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4309-4317
Published Date: 21 November 2025
Elevated Serum Tsukushi Levels and Their Association with Glycolipid Metabolism in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Patients
Wu X, Jia J, Deng X, Ma X, Yuan G, Yang L, Li H
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4167-4176
Published Date: 12 November 2025
Factors Associated with Blood Glucose Fluctuations in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Observational Study Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Zhong N, Zhang A, Chen J, Hu Z, Nie R, Huang J, Wu M, Pan H
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:4049-4057
Published Date: 5 November 2025
Integrative Management of High-Risk Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Precision Diagnostics via Ultra-Widefield Imaging and Therapeutic Strategies
Liu Z, Han J, Li X
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:3813-3832
Published Date: 12 October 2025
Predicting HbA1c Target Achievement in Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Single-Centre Nomogram Derived From National MMC-Standardised Management
Lu M, Zhou H, Liu Y, Song J, Lu X, Liu Y
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:3589-3600
Published Date: 22 September 2025
A Scoping Review of Artificial Intelligence-Based Health Education Interventions for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Li C, Li W, Shao Y, Xu Z, Song J, Wang Y
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:3539-3552
Published Date: 19 September 2025
Knowledge, Counseling Practice, Perceived Barriers, and Clinical Decision-Making of Community Pharmacists in Saudi Arabia Regarding Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors
Alhomoud IS, Aldakhil SA, Alhosan RF, Alrashidi HS, Alsaqabi NS, Aldugishem AM, Alsuhibani AA, Alrasheedy AA
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:3093-3107
Published Date: 30 August 2025
Association Between the Triglyceride-Glucose Index and All-Cause Mortality Among Patients with Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Liu M, Yan Z, Zhang Y, Zhang S
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:2923-2933
Published Date: 19 August 2025
Factors Influencing Adherence to Refills and Medications in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia: A Questionnaire-Based Study
Alnajjar JS, Alwosaibei AA, Alameen MA, Alqadeep AF, Alanazi R, Alnajim AH, Al-Ali AH, Alanazi RH, AlJabr Q
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity 2025, 18:2289-2304
Published Date: 8 July 2025