Retrospective analysis (2009-2017) of factors associated with progression and regression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (Hepatic steatosis) in patients with type 2 diabetes seen at a tertiary diabetes centre in Southern India.

Aim: To identify the profiles and factors associated with progression/regression of ultrasound-derived hepatic steatosis with type 2 diabetes mellitus seen at a tertiary diabetes center in southern India.

Methods: Participants were individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus with at least two consecutive ultrasound measurements available. Hepatic steatosis was assessed using high-resolution B-mode ultrasonography.

Epidemiology of Depression and its Relationship to Diabetes in India.

Depression is one of the most common chronic mental illnesses globally and in India. It has been reported that depression is twice as common in individuals with type 2 diabetes. The prevalence of both depression and type 2 diabetes are rapidly increasing.