Publications by authors named "Amr Y El Feky"

Mild cognitive impairment is increasingly recognized as a complication of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Although currently no disease-modifying treatments for cognitive disorders exist, interest surged in potential neuroprotective effects of newer anti-diabetic drugs. This study investigates the impact of newer anti-diabetic drug classes, dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4i) and sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) - on cognitive decline in T2D patients on metformin therapy.

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Background And Aims: Emotional problems including anxiety, depression and fear of hypoglycemia (FOH) are common in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of depressive and anxiety symptoms among patients with T1DM and their relation to glycemic control, diabetes complications and to FOH.

Methods: This study included 325 patients with T1DM.

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Background And Aims: The relation between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and erectile dysfunction (ED) has been identified in multiple studies. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to estimate the prevalence and to determine some associated factors of ED among a sample of adult Egyptian male patients with T2DM.

Methods: This cross-sectional study included 150 adult male patients with T2DM (aged 40-60 years) who attended the outpatient clinic of Diabetes in Alexandria Main University hospital.

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