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January 2008
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ISSN 0149-5992
EISSN 1935-5548
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Editor’s Commentary
Clinical Care / Education / Nutrition / Psychosocial Research
Bloodletting Ameliorates Insulin Sensitivity and Secretion in Parallel to Reducing Liver Iron in Carriers of HFE Gene Mutations
Francesco Equitani, MD; Josè Manuel Fernandez-Real, MD; Giacomo Menichella, MD; Maurizio Koch, MD; Menotti Calvani, MD; Valerio Nobili, MD; Geltrude Mingrone, MD, PHD; Melania Manco, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 3-8. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0939
Hypoglycemia in Pregnant Women With Type 1 Diabetes: Predictors and role of metabolic control
Lene Ringholm Nielsen, MD; Ulrik Pedersen-Bjergaard, MD, DMSC; Birger Thorsteinsson, MD, DMSC; Marianne Johansen, MD, DMSC; Peter Damm, MD, DMSC; Elisabeth R. Mathiesen, MD, DMSC
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 9-14. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1066
Head-to-Head Comparison of Sirolimus- and Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent in the Same Diabetic Patient With Multiple Coronary Artery Lesions: A prospective, randomized, multicenter study
Fabrizio Tomai, MD; Bernhard Reimers, MD; Leonardo De Luca, MD; Alfredo R. Galassi, MD; Achille Gaspardone, MD; Anna S. Ghini, MD; Valeria Ferrero, MD; Luca Favero, MD; Gaetano Gioffrè, MD; Francesco Prati, MD; Corrado Tamburino, MD; Flavio Ribichini, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 15-19. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1377
Advancing Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes Previously Treated With Glargine Plus Oral Agents: Prandial premixed (insulin lispro protamine suspension/lispro) versus basal/bolus (glargine/lispro) therapy
Julio Rosenstock, MD; Andrew J. Ahmann, MD; Gildred Colon, MD; Jamie Scism-Bacon, PHD; Honghua Jiang, PHD; Sherry Martin, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 20-25. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1122
Prediction of Healing for Postoperative Diabetic Foot Wounds Based on Early Wound Area Progression
Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH; Sunni A. Barnes, PHD; Michael S. Keith, PHD, PHARMD; John W. Seaman, Jr., PHD; David G. Armstrong, DPM, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 26-29. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1300
Effects of the Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV Inhibitor Vildagliptin on Incretin Hormones, Islet Function, and Postprandial Glycemia in Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Julio Rosenstock, MD; James E. Foley, PHD; Marc Rendell, MD; Mona Landin-Olsson, MD, PHD; Jens J. Holst, MD; Carolyn F. Deacon, PHD; Erika Rochotte, MSC; Michelle A. Baron, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 30-35. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1616
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: A Reliable Tool for Early Detection of Glucose Abnormalities in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction in Clinical Practice: A report on repeated oral glucose tolerance tests from the GAMI Study
Märit Wallander, MD; Klas Malmberg, MD, PHD; Anna Norhammar, MD, PHD; Lars Rydén, MD, PHD; Åke Tenerz, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 36-38. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1552
Effect of Puberty on the Pharmacodynamic and Pharmacokinetic Properties of Insulin Pump Therapy in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Karena L. Swan, MD; Stuart A. Weinzimer, MD; James D. Dziura, PHD; Garry M. Steil, PHD; Gayane R. Voskanyan, PHD; Amy T. Steffen; Melody L. Martin; William V. Tamborlane, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 44-46. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0737
Influence of Body Weight on the Performance of Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimators in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes
Richard A. Chudleigh, MRCP; Gareth Dunseath, MPHIL; Rajesh Peter, MRCP; John N. Harvey, MD, FRCP; Richard L. Ollerton, PHD; Steve Luzio, MD; David R. Owens, MD, FRCP
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 47-49. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1335
Epidemiology / Health Services Research
Homocysteine and Diabetic Retinopathy
Laima Brazionis, BSC, MHN, PHD; Kevin Rowley, Sr., PHD; Catherine Itsiopoulos, BSC, MPH, PHD; Colin Alexander Harper, MBBS, FRACS; Kerin O’Dea, BSC, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 50-56. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0632
Five-Year Impact of a Continuous Quality Improvement Effort Implemented by a Network of Diabetes Outpatient Clinics
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 57-62. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1515
A Variant of the Transcription Factor 7-Like 2 (TCF7L2) Gene and the Risk of Posttransplantation Diabetes Mellitus in Renal Allograft Recipients
Eun Seok Kang, MD, PHD; Myoung Soo Kim, MD, PHD; Yu Seun Kim, MD, PHD; Kyu Yeon Hur, MD, PHD; Seung Jin Han, MD; Chung Mo Nam, PHD; Chul Woo Ahn, MD, PHD; Bong Soo Cha, MD, PHD; Soon Il Kim, MD, PHD; Hyun Chul Lee, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 63-68. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1005
Sex Disparities in Control and Treatment of Modifiable Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Among Patients With Diabetes: Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) Study
Assiamira Ferrara, MD, PHD; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSPH; Catherine Kim, MD, MPH; David G. Marrero, PHD; David Curb, MD, MPH; Mark Stevens, MSPH, MA; Joseph V. Selby, MD, MPH; for the Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) Study Group
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 69-74. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1244
Increased Risks of Hip Fracture in Diabetic Patients of Taiwan: A population-based study
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 75-80. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1072
Is Glycemic Control Improving in U.S. Adults?
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 81-86. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1572
KCNJ11 E23K Affects Diabetes Risk and Is Associated With the Disposition Index: Results of two independent German cohorts
Antje Fischer; Eva Fisher, MD; Matthias Möhlig, MD; Matthias Schulze, DRPH; Kurt Hoffmann, PHD; Martin O. Weickert, MD; Rita Schueler; Martin Osterhoff, PHD; Andreas F.H. Pfeiffer, MD; Heiner Boeing, PHD; Joachim Spranger, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 87-89. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1157
Ten-Year Trends in Self-Rated Health Among Spanish Adults With Diabetes, 1993–2003
Rodrigo Jiménez-Garcia, PHD; Isabel Jiménez-Trujillo, MPH; Valentin Hernandez-Barrera, MPH; Pilar Carrasco-Garrido, PHD; Ana Lopez, PHD; Angel Gil, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 90-92. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1382
Prevalence of Diabetes and Impaired Fasting Glucose in the Adult Population of Iran: National Survey of Risk Factors for Non-Communicable Diseases of Iran
Alireza Esteghamati, MD; Mohamad M. Gouya, MD, MPH; Mehrshad Abbasi, MD; Alireza Delavari, MD; Siamak Alikhani, MD, MPH; Farishid Alaedini, MD, PHD; Afshin Safaie, DMSC, MPH; Mehrdad Forouzanfar, MD, PHD; Edward W. Gregg, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 96-98. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0959
Reduction in Diabetic Amputations Over 11 Years in a Defined U.K. Population: Benefits of multidisciplinary team work and continuous prospective audit
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 99-101. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1178
Trends in A1C Concentrations Among U.S. Adults With Diagnosed Diabetes From 1999 to 2004
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 102-104. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0565
Prevalence of Depression Among U.S. Adults With Diabetes: Findings from the 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 105-107. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1154
Emerging Treatments and Technologies
The Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor Vildagliptin Improves β-Cell Function and Insulin Sensitivity in Subjects With Impaired Fasting Glucose
Kristina M. Utzschneider, MD; Jenny Tong, MD, MPH; Brenda Montgomery, RN, MS; Jayalakshmi Udayasankar, MD; Fernando Gerchman, MD; Santica M. Marcovina, PHD; Catherine E. Watson, PHD; Monica A. Ligueros-Saylan, MD; James E. Foley, PHD; Jens J. Holst, MD; Carolyn F. Deacon, PHD; Steven E. Kahn, MB, CHB
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 108-113. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1441
Pathophysiology / Complications
Addition of Pioglitazone and Ramipril to Intensive Insulin Therapy in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Improves Vascular Dysfunction by Different Mechanisms
Marianella Fernandez, MD; Curtis Triplitt, PHARMD; Estela Wajcberg, MD; Apiradee A. Sriwijilkamol, MD; Nicholas Musi, MD; Kenneth Cusi, MD; Ralph DeFronzo, MD; Eugenio Cersosimo, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 121-127. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0711
Determinants of Whole-Body Protein Metabolism in Subjects With and Without Type 2 Diabetes
Réjeanne Gougeon, PHD; José A. Morais, MD; Stéphanie Chevalier, PHD; Sandra Pereira, MSC; Marie Lamarche, BSC; Errol B. Marliss, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 128-133. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1268
Insulin Reduces Plasma Arginase Activity in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Sangeeta R. Kashyap, MD; Abigail Lara, MD; Renliang Zhang, MD; Young Mi Park, MD; Ralph A. DeFronzo, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 134-139. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1198
Reduced Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression and Intra-Epidermal Nerve Fiber Loss in Human Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 140-145. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1556
Insulin Resistance and Progression to Type 1 Diabetes in the European Nicotinamide Diabetes Intervention Trial (ENDIT)
Polly J. Bingley, MD; Jeffrey L Mahon, MD; Edwin A.M. Gale, MD; for the European Nicotinamide Diabetes Intervention Trial (ENDIT) Group
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 146-150. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0103
Relationship of Prospective GHb to Glycated Serum Proteins in Incident Diabetic Retinopathy: Implications of the glycation gap for mechanism of risk prediction
Robert M. Cohen, MD; Tamara J. LeCaire, MS; Christopher J. Lindsell, PHD; Eric P. Smith, MD; Donn J. D'Alessio, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 151-153. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1465
Reevaluating the Way We Classify the Diabetic Foot: Restructuring the diabetic foot risk classification system of the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot
Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH; Edgar J.G. Peters, MD, PHD; Jayme R. Williams, DPM; Douglas P. Murdoch, DPM; Amanda Hudson, DPM; David C. Lavery, MS
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 154-156. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1302
Circulating CD34-Positive Cell Number Is Associated With Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Sadanori Okada, MD; Hisashi Makino, MD, PHD; Ayako Nagumo, MD; Takako Sugisawa, MD, PHD; Muneya Fujimoto, MD, PHD; Ichiro Kishimoto, MD, PHD; Yoshihiro Miyamoto, MD, PHD; Akie Kikuchi-Taura; Toshihiro Soma, MD; Akihiko Taguchi, MD, PHD; Yasunao Yoshimasa, MD, PHD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 157-158. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1125
Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk
Disorders of Glucose Regulation in Adults and Birth Weight: Results from the Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) Study
Isa Al Salmi, MD; Wendy E. Hoy, FRACP; Srinivas Kondalsamy-Chennakesavan, MPH; Zhiqiang Wang, PHD; Glenda C. Gobe, PHD; Elizabeth L. M. Barr, MPH; Jonathan E. Shaw, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 159-164. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1170
Liver Fat Is Increased in Type 2 Diabetic Patients and Underestimated by Serum Alanine Aminotransferase Compared With Equally Obese Nondiabetic Subjects
Anna Kotronen, MB; Leena Juurinen, MD; Antti Hakkarainen, BSC; Jukka Westerbacka, MD, PHD; Anja Cornér, MD; Robert Bergholm, MD, PHD; Hannele Yki-Järvinen, MD, PHD, FRCP
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 165-169. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1463
Type 2 Diabetes Without the Atherogenic Metabolic Triad Does Not Predict Angiographically Assessed Coronary Artery Disease in Women
Patricia Blackburn, MSC; Isabelle Lemieux, PHD; Benoît Lamarche, PHD, FAHA; Jean Bergeron, MD; Patrice Perron, MD; Gérald Tremblay, MD; Daniel Gaudet, MD; Jean-Pierre Després, PHD, FAHA
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 170-172. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0272
Reviews / Commentaries / ADA Statements
Management of Hyperglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes: A Consensus Algorithm for the Initiation and Adjustment of Therapy: Update regarding thiazolidinediones: a consensus statement from the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes
David M. Nathan, MD; John B. Buse, MD, PHD; Mayer B. Davidson, MD; Ele Ferrannini, MD; Rury R. Holman, FRCP; Robert Sherwin, MD; Bernard Zinman, MD
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, 173-175. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc08-9016
Editorials
Erratum
Letters: Observations
Weight Gain and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Is a Sensitive Issue
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, e1. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1815
Letters: Comments and Responses
Primary Aldosteronism in Diabetic Subjects With Resistant Hypertension: Response to Umpierrez et al.
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, e2. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1740
Primary Aldosteronism in Diabetic Subjects With Resistant Hypertension: Response to Ng et al.
Diabetes Care January 2008, Vol.31, e3. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1902