Night Sleep Architecture and Rhythmic Movement Disorder
Rhythmic movement disorder is a rare motor disorder that results in frequent night sleep disturbances.
All articles by Amit Akirov, MD
Consensus Statement Outlines Recommendations for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support
A consensus statement outlines the benefits and barriers associated with diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) in adults with type 2 diabetes.
How Does Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment Affect the Metabolic Profile in Transgender Individuals?
Cross-sex hormone therapy may have a negative effect on lipid profile and glucose levels in transgender men but not in transgender women.
Elevated Glycated Hemoglobin Before Conception Linked to Maternal Morbidity
Elevated hemoglobin A1c before conception is associated with increased risk for maternal morbidity among women without preexisting diabetes.
Menstrual Migraine: Revisiting the Relationship Between Hormonal Events and Migraine
A narrative review summarizes recent data on the pathophysiology, epidemiology, and burden of disease and treatment of menstrual migraine.
The Effects of COVID-19 on Stroke Management in Italy
In light of the changes inflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the researchers wished to explore the effects of the pandemic on stroke management during the first month of Italy’s lockdown.
Wearing a Weighted Vest Alters Weight Loading and Improves Body Composition in Patients With Obesity
Increased weight loading was found to reduce body weight and fat mass, supporting the concept of a loading-dependent regulation of body weight.
Healthcare Systems in New York City Implement Joint Telehealth Program for Children With Obesity During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Healthcare systems in New York City have partnered to support vulnerable children with obesity using a telehealth weight management program.
Recommendations for Effective Implementation of Telehealth for Diabetes Care
Experts provide recommendations for effective implementation of telehealth for diabetes care, with a focus on patient-to-clinic video encounters.
Improvement of Sleep Apnea and Sleep Patterns May Improve Glycemic Control in Black Patients
Sleep-disordered breathing and fragmented sleep are associated with higher levels of fasting glucose and hemoglobin A1c in black adults.
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