Obesity and type-2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)are metabolic disorders.Obesity increases the risk of T2DM,and as obesity is becoming increasingly common,more individuals suffer from T2DM,which poses a considerable burden o...Obesity and type-2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)are metabolic disorders.Obesity increases the risk of T2DM,and as obesity is becoming increasingly common,more individuals suffer from T2DM,which poses a considerable burden on health systems.Traditionally,pharmaceutical therapy together with lifestyle changes is used to treat obesity and T2DM to decrease the incidence of comorbidities and allcause mortality and to increase life expectancy.Bariatric surgery is increasingly replacing other forms of treatment of morbid obesity,especially in patients with refractory obesity,owing to its many benefits including good long-term outcomes and almost no weight regain.The bariatric surgery options have markedly changed recently,and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy(LSG)is gradually gaining popularity.LSG has become an effective and safe treatment for type-2 diabetes and morbid obesity,with a high cost-benefit ratio.Here,we review the mechanism associated with LSG treatment of T2DM,and we discuss clinical studies and animal experiments with regard to gastrointestinal hormones,gut microbiota,bile acids,and adipokines to clarify current treatment modalities for patients with obesity and T2DM.展开更多
Diabetes mellitus(DM)is a complex disease that often causes multiple systemic complications that have become a major international public health problem.Diabetic foot(DF)is one of the severe and frequent chronic compl...Diabetes mellitus(DM)is a complex disease that often causes multiple systemic complications that have become a major international public health problem.Diabetic foot(DF)is one of the severe and frequent chronic complications of DM due to vascular lesions and neuropathy.DF ulcers(DFU)affect approximately 15%of people with DM and are the leading cause of death and disability.The prevalence and recurrence of DF are worrisome,and morbidity and mortality are also on the rise,which poses a substantial socioeconomic burden.Treating DF is difficult for clinicians and requires multidisciplinary cooperation,combining local and systemic therapy to reduce amputation and case-fatality rates.Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)has received extensive attention due to noticeable therapeutic effects and few adverse reactions.In recent years,research on DF treatment by TCM has been increasing,and further progress has been made.TCM includes oral medication,injectable preparations,and adjuvant therapy.This article reviews the relevant research on TCM-related adjuvant therapy for DF.We describe current progress in TCM in terms of external application,acupuncture,massage,acupoint injection,foot bath,fumigation,and moxibustion,as well as the mechanisms involved.展开更多
文摘Obesity and type-2 diabetes mellitus(T2DM)are metabolic disorders.Obesity increases the risk of T2DM,and as obesity is becoming increasingly common,more individuals suffer from T2DM,which poses a considerable burden on health systems.Traditionally,pharmaceutical therapy together with lifestyle changes is used to treat obesity and T2DM to decrease the incidence of comorbidities and allcause mortality and to increase life expectancy.Bariatric surgery is increasingly replacing other forms of treatment of morbid obesity,especially in patients with refractory obesity,owing to its many benefits including good long-term outcomes and almost no weight regain.The bariatric surgery options have markedly changed recently,and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy(LSG)is gradually gaining popularity.LSG has become an effective and safe treatment for type-2 diabetes and morbid obesity,with a high cost-benefit ratio.Here,we review the mechanism associated with LSG treatment of T2DM,and we discuss clinical studies and animal experiments with regard to gastrointestinal hormones,gut microbiota,bile acids,and adipokines to clarify current treatment modalities for patients with obesity and T2DM.
文摘Diabetes mellitus(DM)is a complex disease that often causes multiple systemic complications that have become a major international public health problem.Diabetic foot(DF)is one of the severe and frequent chronic complications of DM due to vascular lesions and neuropathy.DF ulcers(DFU)affect approximately 15%of people with DM and are the leading cause of death and disability.The prevalence and recurrence of DF are worrisome,and morbidity and mortality are also on the rise,which poses a substantial socioeconomic burden.Treating DF is difficult for clinicians and requires multidisciplinary cooperation,combining local and systemic therapy to reduce amputation and case-fatality rates.Traditional Chinese Medicine(TCM)has received extensive attention due to noticeable therapeutic effects and few adverse reactions.In recent years,research on DF treatment by TCM has been increasing,and further progress has been made.TCM includes oral medication,injectable preparations,and adjuvant therapy.This article reviews the relevant research on TCM-related adjuvant therapy for DF.We describe current progress in TCM in terms of external application,acupuncture,massage,acupoint injection,foot bath,fumigation,and moxibustion,as well as the mechanisms involved.
