Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews. Hence, the authors of the below articles were contacted after publication to request a Declaration of Interest statement:
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“The impact of structured diabetes education on glycemic control during Ramadan fasting in diabetic patients in Beni Suef, Egypt” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (5)] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.102249
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“Heterogeneity in Presentation of hyperglycaemia during COVID-19 pandemic: A Proposed Classification” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (1): 403–406] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.01.018
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“Role of oxidized LDL-induced “trained macrophages” in the pathogenesis of COVID-19 and benefits of pioglitazone: A hypothesis” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2020; 14 (4): 713–714] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2020.05.007
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“Post COVID Syndrome (“Long COVID”) and Diabetes: Challenges in Diagnosis and Management” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (5)] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.102235
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“Evaluation of simple and cost-effective immuno-haematological markers to predict outcome in hospitalized severe COVID-19 patients, with a focus on diabetes mellitus - A retrospective study in Andhra Pradesh, India” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (3): 739–475] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.03.025
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“Use of insulin glargine during pregnancy: A review” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (1): 379–384] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.01.012
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“Profile of diabetic ketoacidosis at the National Diabetes and Endocrine Center in Tripoli, Libya, 2015” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (3): 771–775] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.03.014
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“Professor Jitendra Nath Pande: Obituaries” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2020; 14 (5): 981–982] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2020.06.002
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“Brazilian Portuguese version of the Mediterranean diet scale: Translation procedures and measurement properties” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (4)] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.06.002
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“The relationship between fasting plasma glucose in the first trimester of pregnancy and the incidence of gestational diabetes in Iran” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (4)] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.102193
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“Is newly diagnosed diabetes as frequent as preexisting diabetes in COVID-19 patients?” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2020; 15 (1): 147–148] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2020.12.024
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“Metabolic syndrome and COVID-19: An update on the associated comorbidities and proposed therapies” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2020; 14 (5): 809–814] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2020.06.016
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“Body composition and handgrip strength in patients with prediabetes: A case-control study from Haryana, North India” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (3): 823–827] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.03.036
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“Lower versus standard sucrose dose for treating hypoglycemia in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus in therapy with predictive low glucose suspend (PLGS) augmented insulin pumps: A randomized crossover trial in Santiago, Chile” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (3): 695–701] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.03.017
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“Steroid use during Covid-19 infection and Hyperglycemia – What a Physician should know” [Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 2021; 15 (4)] https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsx.2021.06.004