Table 1 Clinical Report Proofs on the Discoveries about Diabetes and Other Diseases (Reproduced with permission from [45])
Diseases | Quotes | Clinical Report |
|---|---|---|
Depression | Depression affects 20–25% of people with diabetes. | Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2016 [18] |
Myocardial infarction | Individuals with both diabetes and major depressive disorder have a twofold increased risk for new onset myocardial infarction compared with either disease state alone. | |
Retinopathy | Diabetic retinopathy is a highly specific vascular complication of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. | |
Cataract | Glaucoma, cataracts, and other disorders of the eye occur earlier and more frequently in people with diabetes. | |
Stroke | Older individuals with diabetes have higher rates of premature death, functional disability, and coexisting illnesses, such as hypertension, coronary heart disease, and stroke, than those without diabetes. | |
Hypertension | ||
Hepatitis | Compared with the general population, people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes have higher rates of hepatitis B. | |
Heart disease | Almost 50% of patients with type 2 diabetes will develop heart failure. |