- Diabetes Management and Research
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Pancreatic function and diabetes
- Electrolyte and hormonal disorders
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Hyperglycemia and glycemic control in critically ill and hospitalized patients
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Erythropoietin and Anemia Treatment
- Ovarian function and disorders
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Dietary Effects on Health
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
2019-2025
University of Alberta
2022
Health Sciences Centre
2022
Oregon Health & Science University
2021
University of Leicester
2020
Leicester General Hospital
2018-2020
Southern General Hospital
2003
The distinction between iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) and the that accompanies infection, inflammation or malignancy, commonly termed of chronic disease (ACD), is often difficult, as conventional laboratory indices status are influenced by acute phase responses. In recent years, soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) has been introduced a sensitive, early highly quantitative new marker depletion, increasing in proportion to tissue deficit. Unlike tests, sTfR not an reactant remains normal...
Abstract Aims Self-compassion is a modifiable characteristic, linked with psychological well being and intrinsic motivation to engage in positive health behaviours. We aimed explore levels of self-compassion individuals type 2 diabetes (T2DM) their association depression, diabetes-related distress glycaemic control. Methods A cross-sectional study 176 patients T2DM Leicester, UK, using three self-report questionnaires: the Self Compassion Scale (SCS); Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9),...
Abstract Aims The Microalbuminuria Education Medication and Optimisation ( MEMO ) study, revealed improved cardiovascular risk glycaemic control with 18 months of intensive multifactorial intervention in high‐risk people type 2 diabetes, without any increase severe hypoglycaemia. Our aim was to assess longer‐term outcomes at 4‐year follow‐up these participants. Methods Some 189 individuals diabetes microalbuminuria were recruited from a multi‐ethnic population Leicestershire, UK . group n =...
Background Despite do-it-yourself automated insulin delivery being an unapproved method of delivery, increasing number people with type 1 diabetes (T1D) worldwide are choosing to use Loop, a system. Objective In this study, we aimed assess glycemic outcomes, safety, and the perceived impact on quality life (QOL) in local Edmonton cohort known Loop users. Methods An observational study adults T1D who used was performed. assessment safety HbA1c, time range, hospital admissions, below range...
Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | 1479-6848 (online)
Introduction: This case series highlights initial misdiagnoses of incidental left adrenal adenomas, identified on CT imaging. With the increasing incidence incidentaloma diagnoses, we present an important and recognised differential diagnosis to be considered. A gastric diverticulum is a rare anatomical abnormality, referring outpouching stomach wall. Although commonly asymptomatic, these can complicated by ulceration, gastrointestinal haemorrhage, potentially malignancy. Case Presentations:...
Gestational diabetes mellitus is the most common medical condition in pregnancy, disproportionately affecting overweight or obese women and those from non-White populations. The lack of standardised screening diagnostic consensus contributes to varying prevalence. Conventional risk factor-based can leave undiagnosed, leading increased harm. If diet lifestyle modifications fail achieve glycaemic targets, prompt treatment should be initiated manage glucose levels. A planned birth crucial...
Abstract Aim: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are linked to morbidity, decreased mobility, and feelings of isolation, powerlessness sadness. The aim our study was explore the prevalence anxiety depression symptoms in adult patients with DFU. Method: We analysed questionnaires completed by DFU attending University Hospital Multidisciplinary Foot Clinic service over a one‐month period March 2022. had three questionnaires, comprising questions relating socio‐demographic status care perceptions,...
Abstract Introduction We aimed to assess the current experience and attitudes towards Commercial Do-it-yourself (DIY) automated insulin delivery (AID) systems among healthcare providers (HCP) across Canada. Methods A cross-sectional study was performed through electronic distribution of an anonymous survey HCP licensed practice in Canada looking after people with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Results Responses included 204 multi-disciplinary team; dieticians (32.8%), nurses (31.9%),...