Publications by authors named "Paula Andujar-Plata"
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- The study examined the characteristics of people with type 1 diabetes referred for insulin pump therapy and how these traits influence their educational journey.* -
- It found that individuals with lower educational backgrounds and those struggling with metabolic control faced more challenges, taking longer to complete the necessary training.* -
- The results emphasize the importance of diabetes educators tailoring their teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of participants for better outcomes in diabetes management.*
Aim: To assess the degree of compliance with the European ESC/EAS 2016 and 2019 dyslipidaemia guidelines in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Methods: Multicentre retrospective cross-sectional study, conducted in 380 adults with T2DM and dyslipidaemia in 7 Spanish health areas.
Inclusion Criteria: minimum follow-up of one year in Endocrinology Units, at least one visit in 2020 and a lipid profile measurement in the last 3 months.
Gestational weight gain influences neonatal outcomes in women with obesity and gestational diabetes.
Endocrinol Diabetes Nutr (Engl Ed)
December 2022
Introduction: Obesity and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are associated with an increased risk of perinatal complications and obesity in the offspring. However, the impact of gestational weight gain (GWG) on maternal and foetal outcomes is controversial.
Patients And Methods: Retrospective study of 220 women with GDM and pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI)>30kg/m.
Giant prolactinomas are rare tumors characterized by their large size, compressive symptoms, and extremely high prolactin secretion. The aim of this study is to describe our experience with a series of 16 giant prolactinomas cases in terms of clinical presentation, therapeutic decisions, and final outcomes. Retrospective analysis of adult patients diagnosed with giant prolactinomas at the endocrine departments of three university tertiary hospitals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe presence of subclinical or minor pituitary hormone deficiencies could be recognised in clinical practice and might represent intermediate situations among normal pituitary hormone secretion and clinical hypopituitarism. However, this entity has not been correctly identified and associated clinical impairment and even more, long-term consequences regarding to morbidity and mortality, strongly related to clinical hypopituitarism, has not been correctly settled. Furthermore, best test or methods for diagnosis and the cut off to define these intermediate situates are also unknown.
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