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Association between sarcopenic obesity and higher risk of type 2 diabetes in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Management of diabetic dyslipidemia: An update 2019-05-15
Evolving spectrum of diabetic nephropathy 2019-05-15

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The World Journal of Diabetes (WJD) is a leading academic journal devoted to reporting the latest, cutting-edge research progress and findings of basic research and clinical practice in the field of diabetes. It was launched on March 15, 2010 and is published monthly (12 issues annually) by BPG, the world's leading professional clinical medical journal publishing company.

We encourage diabetologists worldwide to submit manuscripts to the WJD describing their original basic or clinical research findings that are of high academic value and which report new diagnostic techniques or summarize their treatment experiences.

The usual times related to all publication processes of the WJD are as follows: (1) From manuscript receipt to peer-review: 2-4 weeks; (2) From initial manuscript acceptance, with revisions, to return of the revised manuscript from the authors: 4-5 weeks; (3) From return of the revised manuscript from the authors to final acceptance: 1-2 weeks; (4) From final acceptance to an article in press: 2 days; and (5) From article in press designation to formal release of the electronic version and all online documentation: 2-9 weeks. The WJD’s acceptance rate: 57%. Submit here >>

2019 Published Issues

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Editors-in-Chief

Timothy R Koch, MD, Doctor, Professor, (Email: timothy.r.koch@medstar.net) Center for Advanced Laparoscopic General and Bariatric Surgery, MedStar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 20010, United States

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The WJD is now abstracted and indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (Web of Science), PubMed, PubMed Central, Scopus, China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), China Science and Technology Journal Database (CSTJ), and Superstar Journals Database.

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CiteScore (2017): 4.96.

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1948-9358 (online)

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Contents Volume 10 Issue 5 May 15, 2019

Review

Evolving spectrum of diabetic nephropathy

Jonathan Kopel, Camilo Pena-Hernandez, Kenneth Nugent

World J Diabetes 10(5):269-279. Published online May 15, 2019. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v10.i5.269

Minireviews

Management of diabetic dyslipidemia: An update

Ishwarlal Jialal, Gurdeep Singh

World J Diabetes 10(5):280-290. Published online May 15, 2019. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v10.i5.280

Novel pharmacological therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus with established cardiovascular disease: Current evidence

Leonardo Pozo, Fatimah Bello, Andres Suarez, Francisco E Ochoa-Martinez, Yamely Mendez, Chelsea H Chang, Salim Surani

World J Diabetes 10(5):291-303. Published online May 15, 2019. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v10.i5.291

Observational Study

Association of hypoglycaemia in screening oral glucose tolerance test in pregnancy with low birth weight fetus

Ananth U Nayak, Arun M A Vijay, Radha Indusekhar, Sushuma Kalidindi, Venkata M Katreddy, Lakshminarayanan Varadhan

World J Diabetes 10(5):304-310. Published online May 15, 2019. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v10.i5.304

Meta-Analysis

Association between sarcopenic obesity and higher risk of type 2 diabetes in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Dima Khadra, Leila Itani, Hana Tannir, Dima Kreidieh, Dana El Masri, Marwan El Ghoch

World J Diabetes 10(5):311-323. Published online May 15, 2019. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v10.i5.311