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1 April 1997
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ISSN 0149-5992
EISSN 1935-5548
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Editorials
Toward Common Ground
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 467-468. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.467
The Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) Subgroup Analysis of Diabetic Subjects: Implications for the Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 469-471. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.469
Original Articles
Clinical Care / Education / Nutrition
Is the Quality of Diabetes Care Better in a Diabetes Clinic or in a General Medicine Clinic?
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 472-475. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.472
Prevalence of Latex-Specific IgE Antibodies in Atopic and Nonatopic Children With Type I Diabetes
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 476-478. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.476
Sulfonylurea Treatment Prevents Recurrence of Hyperglycemia in Obese African-American Patients With a History of Hyperglycemic Crises
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 479-483. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.479
Diabetic Ketoacidosis Among Obese African-American Adolescents With NIDDM
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 484-486. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.484
Unchanged Insulin Absorption After 4 Days' Use of Subcutaneous Indwelling Catheters for Insulin Injections
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 487-490. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.487
Performance of an NIDDM Screening Questionnaire Based on Symptoms and Risk Factors
Johannes B Ruige, MD; J Nico D de Neeling, PHD; Pieter J Kostense, PHD; Lex M Bouter, PHD; Robert J Heine, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 491-496. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.491
Severe Hypoglycemia in Children With IDDM: A prospective population study, 1992–1994
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 497-503. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.497
Epidemiology / Health Services / Psychosocial Research
Ethnic Differences in the Incidence of Childhood IDDM in Israel (1965–1993): Marked increase since 1985, especially in Yemenite Jews
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 504-508. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.504
Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Hip Ratio Are Related to Gestational Glucose Tolerance
Leandro Branchtein, MD; Maria Inês Schmidt, MD, PHD; Sotero S Mengue, MS; Ângela J Reichelt, MD, PHD; Maria Cristina G Matos, MD; Bruce B Duncan, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 509-511. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.509
Incidence and Prevalence of Diabetes in Children Aged 0–14 Years in Manitoba, Canada, 1985–1993
James F Blanchard, MD, MPH; Heather Dean, MD, FRCP(C); Kristin Anderson, RD, BHEC, CDE; Andre Wajda, MSC; Sora Ludwig, MD, FRCP(C); Noella Depew, RN, BA, CDE
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 512-515. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.512
The Receiver Operating Characteristics Curve in the Evaluation of a Random Urine Specimen as a Screening Test for Diabetic Nephropathy
Themis Zelmanovitz, MD; Jorge L Gross, MD; Jarbas R Oliveira, PHD; Alexandre Paggi; Mariana Tatsch; Mirela J Azevedo, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 516-519. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.516
An Intervention for Enhancing Compliance With Screening Recommendations for Diabetic Retinopathy: A bicoastal experience
Antonio P Legorreta, MD, MPH; Malik M Hasan, MD; Anne L Peters, MD; Kenneth R Pelletier, PHD, MD; Kwan-Moon Leung, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 520-523. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.520
Distinct Genetic and Immunological Features in Patients With Onset of IDDM Before and After Age 40
Tobias Lohmann, MD; Jochen Sessler, MD; Hans-Joachim Verlohren, MD; Sabine Schröder, MD; Julia Rötger; Karsten Dãhn, BSC; Nils Morgenthaler, MD; Werner A Scherbaum, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 524-529. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.524
Incidence of IDDM in German Children Aged 0–14 years: A 6-year population-based study (1987–1993)
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 530-533. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.530
Prevalence of Diabetes and Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Aragón, Spain
Benito Tamayo-Marco, PHD; Eduardo Faure-Nogueras, PHD; María José Roche-Asensio, PHD; Emilio Rubio-Calvo, PHD; Enrique Sánchez-Oriz, PHD; José Antonio Salvador-Oliván, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 534-536. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.534
Effects of Diet and Exercise in Preventing NIDDM in People With Impaired Glucose Tolerance: The Da Qing IGT and Diabetes Study
Xiao-Ren Pan, MD; Guang-Wei Li, MD; Ying-Hua Hu, MD; Ji-Xing Wang, MD; Wen-Ying Yang, MD; Zuo-Xin An, MD; Ze-Xi Hu, MD; Juan-Lin, MD; Jina-Zhong Xiao, MD; Hui-Bi Cao, MD; Ping-An Liu, MD; Xi-Gui Jiang, MD; Ya-Yan Jiang, MD; Jin-Ping Wang, MD; Hui Zheng, MD; Hui Zhang, MD; Peter H Bennett, MB, FRCP; Barbara V Howard, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 537-544. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.537
Dietary Fiber, Glycemic Load, and Risk of NIDDM in Men
Jorge Salmerón, MD; Alberto Ascherio, MD; Eric B Rimm, SCD; Graham A Colditz, MB, BS; Donna Spiegelman, SCD; David J Jenkins, MD; Meir J Stampfer, MD; Alvin L Wing, MBA; Walter C Willett, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 545-550. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.545
Effect of Socioeconomic Risk Factors on the Difference in Prevalence of Diabetes Between Rural and Urban Populations in Bangladesh
M Abu Sayeed, MD; Liaquat Ali, PHD; M Zafirul Hussain, MSC; M A Rumi, MSC; Akhtar Banu, MSC; A K Azad Khan, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 551-555. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.551
Personal-Model Beliefs and Social-Environmental Barriers Related to Diabetes Self-Management
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 556-561. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.556
Quality of Life and Associated Characteristics in a Large National Sample of Adults With Diabetes
Russell E Glasgow, PHD; Laurie Ruggiero, PHD; Elizabeth G Eakin, PHD; Janet Dryfoos, MA; Lisa Chobanian, RN, MS, RD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 562-567. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.562
Diabetes Self-Management: Self-reported recommendations and patterns in a large population
Laurie Ruggiero, PHD; Russell Glasgow, PHD; Janet M Dryfoos, MA; Joseph S Rossi, PHD; James O Prochaska, PHD; C Tracy Orleans, PHD; Alexander V Prokhorov, MD, PHD; Susan R Rossi, PHD; Geoffrey W Greene, PHD, RD; Gabrielle R Reed, PHD, RN; Kim Kelly, DPHARM; Lisa Chobanian, RN, MS, RD; Suzann Johnson, MS, RD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 568-576. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.568
Levels and Risks of Depression and Anxiety Symptomatology Among Diabetic Adults
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 585-590. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.585
Emerging Treatments and Technologies
Efficacy, Safety, and Dose-Response Characteristics of Glipizide Gastrointestinal Therapeutic System on Glycemic Control and Insulin Secretion in NIDDM: Results of two multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trials
Donald C Simonson, MD; Ione A Kourides, MD; Mark Feinglos, MD; Harry Shamoon, MD; Christine T Fischette, PHD; The Glipizide Gastrointestinal Therapeutic System Study Group
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 597-606. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.597
Alternate Site Testing for HbA1c Using the Primus CLC330 GHb Analyzer
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 607-609. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.607
Catheter Survival During Long-Term Insulin Therapy With an Implanted Programmable Pump
Marina Scavini, MD; Laura Galli, PHD; Sanford Reich, PHD; R Philip Eaton, MD; M Arthur Charles, MD; Fredrick L Dunn, MD; The Implantable Insulin Pump Trial Study Group
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 610-613. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.610
Pathophysiology / Complications
Cholesterol Lowering With Simvastatin Improves Prognosis of Diabetic Patients With Coronary Heart Disease: A subgroup analysis of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)
K Pyörälä, MD; Terje R Pedersen, MD; John Kjekshus, MD; Ole Faergeman, MD; Anders G Olsson, MD; Gudmundur Thorgeirsson, MD; The Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S) Group
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 614-620. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.614
Glycemic Control and Prevention of Retinopathy in Japanese NIDDM Patients: A 10-year follow-up study
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 621-622. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.621
The Tactile Circumferential Discriminator: A new, simple screening device to identify diabetic patients at risk of foot ulceration
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 623-626. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.623
Intimal-Medial Thickness of the Carotid Artery in Nondiabetic and NIDDM Patients: Relationship with insulin resistance
Enzo Bonora, MD; Roberto Tessari, MD; Rocco Micciolo, MD; Marina Zenere, MD; Giovanni Targher, MD; Roberto Padovani, MD; Giancarlo Falezza, MD; Michele Muggeo, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 627-631. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.627
Therapeutic Footwear Can Reduce Plantar Pressures in Patients With Diabetes and Transmetatarsal Amputation
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 637-641. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.637
Fluctuations in GAD65 Antibodies After Clinical Diagnosis of IDDM in Young Children
Manou R Batstra, MSC; Mònica Pina, BSC; Joanne Quan, BSC; Paul Mulder, PHD; Carine E de Beaufort, MD; G Jan Bruining, MD; Henk-Jan Aanstoot, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 642-644. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.642
Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin and Glucose Tolerance in Postmenopausal Women: The Rancho Bernardo Study
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 645-649. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.645
Given Diabetes, Is Fat Better Than Thin?
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 650-652. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.650
Plasma Endothelin in Normal and Diabetic Pregnancy
Kerstin Wolff, MD, PHD; Kjell Carlström, PHD; Frej Fyhrquist, MD, PHD; Anette Hemsén, MSC, PHD; Nils-Olov Lunell, MD, PHD; Henry Nisell, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 653-656. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.653
Reviews / Commentaries / Position Statements
Review Article
A Biopsychobehavioral Model of Risk of Severe Hypoglycemia
Linda Gonder-Frederick, PHD; Daniel Cox, PHD; Boris Kovatchev, PHD; David Schlundt, PHD; William Clarke, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 661-669. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.661
Perspectives on the News
Antioxidants and Diabetes
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 670-673. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.670
Letters
Mitochondrial DNA [tRNALeu(UUR)] Mutation in a Southern Italian Diabetic Population
Luciana Rigoli, MD; Antonino Di Benedetto, MD; Giacomo Romano, MD; Francesco Corica, MD; Domenico Cucinotta, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 674-675. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.674
Are Young Age and Insulin Treatment Enough to Diagnose IDDM?
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 675. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.675a
Reply to Maislos and Weitzman
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 675-676. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.675b
Severe Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in an Infant of a Diabetic Mother
A Franzese, MD; G Valerio, MD, PHD; N P Ciccarelli, MD; G De Filippo, MD; M P Iannucci, MD; L Alfonsi, MD; P Buono, MD; V Farina, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 676-677. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.676
IDDM in an Adolescent Patient With Common Variable Immunodeficiency
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 677-678. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.677
NIDDM With a Ceruloplasmin Gene Mutation
Makoto Daimon, MD; Keiichi Yamatani, MD; Makoto Tominaga, MD; Hideo Manaka, MD; Takeo Kato, MD; Hideo Sasaki, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 678. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.678a
Clinical Hypoglycemia Before Diabetes Is Rare: A study of identical twins
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 678-679. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.678b
Autoantibody Against ICA512 Did Not Improve Test Sensitivity for Slowly Progressive IDDM in Adults
Akira Kasuga, MD; Yukako Ozawa, MD; Taro Maruyama, MD; Toshihide Ishihara, MD; Shin Amemiya, MD; Takao Saruta, MD
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 679-680. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.679
Issues and Updates
Issues and Updates
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 681-682. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.681
Système International (SI) Units
Table 1—Système International (SI) units for plasma, serum, or blood concentrations
Diabetes Care April 1997, Vol.20, 683. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/diacare.20.4.683