A prospective cohort found that higher remnant cholesterol was associated with newly diagnosed diabetic retinopathy, but it did not show that lowering cholesterol would prevent the condition.
A baseline machine-learning model ranked later radioiodine-refractory thyroid cancer risk well in an external cohort, but its absolute probabilities were poorly calibrated.
A study of adults with type 2 diabetes found lower scores on one cognitive test alongside reduced blood flow, altered local brain-signal synchrony and weaker resting neurovascular coupling in selected regions. The findings are associations from a single time point, not proof of cause and effect.
In 65 adults using the MiniMed 780G system, mean infusion-set wear rose to 6.1 days after the switch, while only 48.3% maintained the full seven-day duration at six months.
In a retrospective study, ultrasound measures were associated with previous enlargement among small ACR TI-RADS 5 thyroid nodules, while the predictive model still needs prospective testing.
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A retrospective database study found that adults with type 2 diabetes who started levothyroxine had more major cardiovascular events than matched nonusers, but it did not establish causation or quantify the difference.
A retrospective cohort study linked higher pretreatment eosinophil counts with thyroid dysfunction after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, but the authors called for prospective studies before assessing clinical utility.