Endocrine Abstracts

We have interviewed 246 people aged 18–55 years: 126 with DM type 2 with a duration of more than 5 years; 120 – without DM. The median body mass index (BMI) was 28.81 (23.51; 32.65) kg/m2: at DM – 29.12 (24.48; 33.35); without DM – 27.92 (22.85; 31.26). The presence of DM didn’t show any differences in eating behavior (DEBQ questionnaire) in contrast to BMI and gender. The emotiogenic style has become the leading one, the incentive for food ...

The aim: To investigate the prevalence of subclinical late-onset hypogonadism (SLOH) in men with diabetes type 2 and relationship between testosterone concentrations and duration of diabetes.Material and methods: We investigated 114 men with DT 2 aged from 45–60 years (M±SD 54.0±4.63). Luteinizing hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), total testosterone (T), calculated free testosterone (cFT) and bioavailable testosterone (bT),...

Aim: To estimate QOL and intensity of depression symptoms in T1DM patients.Materials and methods: Total 53 T1DM patients (26m, 27f), mean age (M±σ) 33.6±2.7 years (20.00–54.00) and 35 of the control group (17m, 18f), mean age 34.8±2.9 years (22.00–50.00) were provided with the questionnaire of Medical Outcomes Study 36-Item Short-Form Health-Survey, Beck depression inventory and Test for estimation of subjective contr...