The association between age of menopause and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: Type-2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is considered one of the chronic diseases that can have a relationship with age of menopause onset. Several studies have revealed that early menopause or late menopause can have a correlation with type-2 diabetes. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate the association between the age of menopause onset and type-2 diabetes.

Prosthetic vascular graft infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis on diagnostic accuracy of 18FDG PET/CT.

Introduction: There is a high risk of mortality and morbidity associated with Vascular Graft Infections (VGI) which requires early diagnosis. The aim of the present systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy, sensitivity and specificity of 18FDG PET/CT in diagnosing VGI.

Methods: A systematic review was conducted according to the PRISMA guidelines through a search in Embase, PubMed, and Cochrane databases.

A Comparative Study on Dietary Style and Physical Activity of Women With and Without Gestational Diabetes.

Gestational diabetes increases the risks for mother and fetus during pregnancy. As a principle of caring for diabetes, recommending patients to lose weight through more physical activities and a restrictive diet has a long history. The present study was carried out aiming at determining and comparing dietary style and physical activity in women with gestational diabetes and healthy pregnant women.