Issues

Topics: diabetic retinopathy , retinal diseases , image quality , fundus photography

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 193-198. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1312

Bone Fractures and Hypoglycemic Treatment in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A case-control study

Matteo Monami, MD, PHD; Barbara Cresci, MD; Angela Colombini, MD; Laura Pala, MD; Daniela Balzi, MD; Francesca Gori, MD; Veronica Chiasserini, MD; Niccolò Marchionni, MD; Carlo Maria Rotella, MD; Edoardo Mannucci, MD

Abstracts

Topics: fractures , hypoglycemic agents , insulin , metformin , thiazolidinedione

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 199-203. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1736

Effective Treatment With Oral Sulfonylureas in Patients With Diabetes Due to Sulfonylurea Receptor 1 (SUR1) Mutations

Meena Rafiq; Sarah E. Flanagan, BSC; Ann-Marie Patch, PHD; Beverley M. Shields, PHD; Sian Ellard, PHD, MRCPATH; Andrew T. Hattersley, FRCP, DM; The Neonatal Diabetes International Collaborative Group

Abstracts

Topics: abcc8 gene , insulin , mutation , sulfonylurea compounds , transfer technique

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 204-209. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1785

A Randomized Trial Comparing Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion of Insulin Aspart Versus Insulin Lispro in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

Stuart A. Weinzimer, MD; Christine Ternand, MD; Campbell Howard, MD; Cheng-Tao Chang, PHD; Dorothy J. Becker, MB, BCH; Lori M.B. Laffel, MD, MPH; for the Insulin Aspart Pediatric Pump Study Group

Abstracts

Topics: child , diabetes mellitus, type 1 , insulin aspart , insulin lispro , subcutaneous insulin delivery

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 210-215. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1378

Effect of Supplementation of Coccinia cordifolia Extract on Newly Detected Diabetic Patients

Rebecca Kuriyan, PHD; Ramaswamy Rajendran, MSC; Ganapathi Bantwal, MD, DM; Anura V. Kurpad, MD, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: blood glucose , diet , india , hypoglycemic agents , postprandial period

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 216-220. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1591

Caffeine Increases Ambulatory Glucose and Postprandial Responses in Coffee Drinkers With Type 2 Diabetes

James D. Lane, PHD; Mark N. Feinglos, MD; Richard S. Surwit, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: caffeine , coffee , diabetes mellitus, type 2 , glucose , postprandial period

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 221-222. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1112

Consumption of Hydrogenated Versus Nonhydrogenated Vegetable Oils and Risk of Insulin Resistance and the Metabolic Syndrome Among Iranian Adult Women

Ahmad Esmaillzadeh, PHD; Leila Azadbakht, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: insulin resistance , metabolic syndrome x , oils , vegetables , trans fatty acids

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 223-226. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1256

Accuracy of Perceptions of Overweight and Relation to Self-Care Behaviors Among Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes and Their Parents

Asheley Cockrell Skinner, PHD; Morris Weinberger, PHD; Shelagh Mulvaney, PHD; David Schlundt, PHD; Russell L. Rothman, MD, MPP

Abstracts

Topics: adolescent , diabetes mellitus, type 2 , diet , overweight , perception

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 227-229. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1214

Physical Activity and Diabetes Complications in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes: The Finnish Diabetic Nephropathy (FinnDiane) Study

Johan Wadén, MD; Carol Forsblom, DMSC; Lena M. Thorn, MD; Markku Saraheimo, MD; Milla Rosengård-Bärlund, MD; Outi Heikkilä, MD; Timo A. Lakka, MD, DMSC; Heikki Tikkanen, MD, DMSC; Per-Henrik Groop, MD, DMSC; on behalf of the FinnDiane Study Group

Abstracts

Topics: cardiovascular diseases , diabetes mellitus complications , diabetes mellitus, type 1 , diabetic nephropathy , finnish

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 230-232. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1238

Impact of Diabetes on Physical Function in Older People

Alan J. Sinclair, MD; Simon P. Conroy, MB, CHB; Antony J. Bayer, MD

Abstracts

Topics: cancer , chronic obstructive airway disease , hypertension , impaired mobility , older adult

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 233-235. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1784

Evaluation of the Self-Administered Indicator Plaster Neuropad for the Diagnosis of Neuropathy in Diabetes

Nicholas Tentolouris, MD; Vasilis Achtsidis, MD; Kyriaki Marinou, MD; Nicholas Katsilambros, MD

Abstracts

Topics: diabetic neuropathies , neuropathy , plaster , self administration , peripheral neuropathy

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 236-237. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1942

Quantifying the Impact of a Short-Interval Interruption of Insulin-Pump Infusion Sets on Glycemic Excursions

Howard Zisser, MD

Abstracts

Topics: infusion sets , insulin infusion systems , glucose , insulin , subcutaneous insulin delivery

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 238-239. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1757

Epidemiology / Health Services Research

Disparities in A1C Levels Between Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White Adults With Diabetes: A meta-analysis

Julienne K. Kirk, PHARMD, CDE; Leah V. Passmore, MS; Ronny A. Bell, PHD; K.M. Venkat Narayan, MD, MSC, MBA, FRCP; Ralph B. D'Agostino, Jr., PHD; Thomas A. Arcury, PHD; Sara A. Quandt, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: health disparity , phlebotomy , glycemic control , surgical mesh , diabetes mellitus complications

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 240-246. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0382

Opportunities and Challenges for Diabetes Prevention at Two Community Health Centers

Milagros C. Rosal, PHD; Evan M. Benjamin, MD; Penelope S. Pekow, PHD; Stephenie C. Lemon, PHD; Dorothea von Goeler, MD

Abstracts

Topics: community health centers , diabetes prevention , medical records , weight reduction , obesity

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 247-254. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0746

Effects of Age, Time Period, and Birth Cohort on the Prevalence of Diabetes and Obesity in Korean Men

Jin-Won Kwon, MPH; Yun-mi Song, MD, PHD; Hye soon Park, MD, PHD; Joohon Sung, MD, PHD; Ho Kim, PHD; Sung-il Cho, MD, SCD

Abstracts

Topics: obesity , time factors , overweight

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 255-260. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0531

Race/Ethnicity and Economic Differences in Cost-Related Medication Underuse Among Insured Adults With Diabetes: The Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes Study

Chien-Wen Tseng, MD, MPH; Edward F. Tierney, MPH; Robert B. Gerzoff, MS; R. Adams Dudley, MD, MBA; Beth Waitzfelder, PHD; Ronald T. Ackermann, MD, MPH; Andrew J. Karter, PHD; John Piette, PHD; Jesse C. Crosson, PHD; Quyen Ngo-Metzger, MD, MPH; Richard Chung, MD; Carol M. Mangione, MD, MSPH

Abstracts

Topics: drug underuse , translating

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 261-266. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1341

Glucose Indices, Health Behaviors, and Incidence of Diabetes in Australia: The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study

Dianna J. Magliano, PHD; Elizabeth L.M. Barr, MPH; Paul Z. Zimmet, PHD; Adrian J. Cameron, MPH; David W. Dunstan, PHD; Stephen Colagiuri, FRACP; Damien Jolley, MSC; Neville Owen, PHD; Patrick Phillips, FRACP; Robyn J. Tapp, PHD; Tim A. Welborn, PHD; Jonathan E. Shaw, FRACP

Abstracts

Topics: glucose , impaired fasting glucose , life style , obesity , oral glucose tolerance test

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 267-272. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0912

Perception of Neighborhood Problems, Health Behaviors, and Diabetes Outcomes Among Adults With Diabetes in Managed Care: The Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) Study

Tiffany L. Gary, PHD; Monika M. Safford, MD; Robert B. Gerzoff, MS; Susan L. Ettner, PHD; Andrew J. Karter, PHD; Gloria L. Beckles, MD, MSC; Arleen F. Brown, MD, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: butalbital/acetaminophen/caffeine , health behavior , neighborhood , perception , translating

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 273-278. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1111

Sensitivity and Specificity of Death Certificates for Diabetes: As good as it gets?

W. Susan Cheng, MPH; Deborah L. Wingard, PHD; Donna Kritz-Silverstein, PHD; Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, MD

Abstracts

Topics: cardiovascular diseases , death certificates , sensitivity and specificity

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 279-284. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1327

Body Iron Stores and Dietary Iron Intake in Relation to Diabetes in Adults in North China

De Chun Luan, MD, MPH; Hui Li, MD; Sui Jing Li, MD; Zhuo Zhao, MD; Xin Li, MD; Zhong Mei Liu, MD

Abstracts

Topics: china , dietary iron , heme iron , iron , serum ferritin level result

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 285-286. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0921

Diabetes in U.S. Nursing Homes, 2004

Helaine E. Resnick, PHD; Janice Heineman, PHD; Robyn Stone, PHD; Ronald I. Shorr, MD

Abstracts

Topics: nursing home resident , nursing homes , decubitus ulcer , length of stay , acute care

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 287-288. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1425

Emerging Treatments and Technologies

Salsalate Improves Glycemia and Inflammatory Parameters in Obese Young Adults

Amy Fleischman, MD, MMSC; Steven E. Shoelson, MD, PHD; Raquel Bernier, BS; Allison B. Goldfine, MD

Abstracts

Topics: obesity , salicylsalicylic acid , c-peptide , glucose , oral glucose tolerance test

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 289-294. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1338

Detection of a Meal Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring: Implications for an artificial β-cell

Eyal Dassau, PHD; B. Wayne Bequette, PHD; Bruce A. Buckingham, MD; Francis J. Doyle, III, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: continuous glucose monitoring , glucose , insulin , sensor , glucose monitors

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 295-300. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1293

Transplant Estimated Function: A simple index to evaluate β-cell secretion after islet transplantation

Andrea Caumo; Paola Maffi, MD; Rita Nano; Federico Bertuzzi, MD; Livio Luzi, MD; Antonio Secchi, MD; Ezio Bonifacio, PHD; Lorenzo Piemonti, MD

Abstracts

Topics: bodily secretions , insulin , transplantation , c-peptide , islets of langerhans transplantation

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 301-305. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0975

Pathophysiology / Complications

Pancreatic Exocrine Dysfunction in Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young Type 3

Mette Vesterhus, MD; Helge Ræder, MD, PHD; Stefan Johansson, PHD; Anders Molven, PHD; Pål R. Njølstad, MD, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 1 , elastases , feces , maturity onset diabetes mellitus in young , pancreas

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 306-310. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1002

Decreased Non–Insulin-Dependent Glucose Clearance Contributes to the Rise in Fasting Plasma Glucose in the Nondiabetic Range

Rucha Jani, MD; Marjorie Molina, MD; Masafumi Matsuda, MD; Bogdan Balas, MD; Alberto Chavez, MD; Ralph A. DeFronzo, MD; Muhammad Abdul-Ghani, MD, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: drug clearance , fasting , glucose , insulin , plasma glucose

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 311-315. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1593

Does Anodyne Light Therapy Improve Peripheral Neuropathy in Diabetes?: A double-blind, sham-controlled, randomized trial to evaluate monochromatic infrared photoenergy

Lawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH; Douglas P. Murdoch, MD; Jayme Williams, MD; David C. Lavery, MD

Abstracts

Topics: neuropathy , pain , peripheral neuropathy , phototherapy , sensory perception

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 316-321. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1794

Squatting Amplifies Pulse Pressure Increase With Disease Duration in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Jean-Christophe Philips, MD; Monique Marchand; André J. Scheen, MD, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 1 , illness length , pulse pressure , squatting ability

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 322-324. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1646

Impact of Autonomic Neuropathy on Left Ventricular Function in Normotensive Type 1 Diabetic Patients: A tissue Doppler echocardiographic study

Theodoros D. Karamitsos, PHD; Haralambos I. Karvounis, MD; Triantafyllos Didangelos, MD; Georgios E. Parcharidis, MD; Dimitrios T. Karamitsos, MD

Abstracts

Topics: autonomic neuropathy , echocardiography , tissue doppler , systole , ventricular function, left

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 325-327. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1634

Cardiovascular and Metabolic Risk

Soluble CD36 and Risk Markers of Insulin Resistance and Atherosclerosis Are Elevated in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Significantly Reduced During Pioglitazone Treatment

Dorte Glintborg, MD, PHD; Kurt Højlund, MD, PHD; Marianne Andersen, MD, PHD; Jan Erik Henriksen, MD, PHD; Henning Beck-Nielsen, MD, DMSC; Aase Handberg, MD, DMSC

Abstracts

Topics: glucose , interleukin-6 , pioglitazone , polycystic ovary syndrome , insulin

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 328-334. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1424

Resting Heart Rate in Middle Age and Diabetes Development in Older Age

Mercedes R. Carnethon, PHD; Lijing Yan, PHD; Philip Greenland, MD; Daniel B. Garside, BS; Alan R. Dyer, PHD; Boyd Metzger, MD; Martha L. Daviglus, MD, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: glucose , heart rate , middle-aged adult , body mass index procedure

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 335-339. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0874

High Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes in Adult Offspring of Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus or Type 1 Diabetes: The role of intrauterine hyperglycemia

Tine D. Clausen, MD; Elisabeth R. Mathiesen, MD, DMSC; Torben Hansen, MD, PHD; Oluf Pedersen, MD, DMSC; Dorte M. Jensen, MD, PHD; Jeannet Lauenborg, MD, PHD; Peter Damm, MD, DMSC

Abstracts

Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 1 , diabetes mellitus, type 2 , follow-up , gestational diabetes , hyperglycemia

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 340-346. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1596

Isolated Impaired Fasting Glucose and Peripheral Insulin Sensitivity: Not a simple relationship

Sun H. Kim, MD, MS; Gerald M. Reaven, MD

Abstracts

Topics: impaired fasting glucose , insulin , insulin resistance , insulin sensitivity , plasma glucose

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 347-352. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1574

Metabolic and Clinical Outcomes in Nondiabetic Individuals With the Metabolic Syndrome Assigned to Chlorthalidone, Amlodipine, or Lisinopril as Initial Treatment for Hypertension: A report from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)

Henry R. Black, MD; Barry Davis, MD, PHD; Joshua Barzilay, MD; Chuke Nwachuku, MA, MPH, DRPH; Charles Baimbridge, MS; Horia Marginean, MD, MS; Jackson T. Wright, Jr., MD, PHD; Jan Basile, MD; Nathan D. Wong, PHD; Paul Whelton, MD, MSC; Richard A. Dart, MD; Udho Thadani, MD

Abstracts

Topics: allhat trial , amlodipine , antihypertensive agents , cardiovascular diseases , chlorthalidone

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 353-360. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1452

High Serum Uric Acid as a Novel Risk Factor for Type 2 Diabetes

Abbas Dehghan, MD, DSC; Mandy van Hoek, MD; Eric J.G. Sijbrands, MD, PHD; Albert Hofman, MD, PHD; Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: diabetes mellitus, type 2 , urate measurement, serum

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 361-362. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1276

Aspirin and Mortality in Patients With Diabetes Sustaining Acute Coronary Syndrome

Richard M. Cubbon, MBCHB; Christopher P. Gale, PHD; Adil Rajwani, MBCHB; Afroze Abbas, MBCHB; Christine Morrell, RGNSCM; Raj Das, MD; Julian H. Barth, MD; Peter J. Grant, MD; Mark T. Kearney, MD; Alistair S. Hall, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: acute coronary syndromes , aspirin

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 363-365. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1745

Fatty Liver Is Independently Associated With Alterations in Circulating HDL2 and HDL3 Subfractions

Konstantinos Kantartzis, MD; Kilian Rittig, MD; Alexander Cegan, PHD; Jürgen Machann, PHD; Fritz Schick, PHD; Bernd Balletshofer, MD; Andreas Fritsche, MD; Erwin Schleicher, PHD; Hans-Ulrich Häring, MD; Norbert Stefan, MD

Abstracts

Topics: fatty liver , huntington disease-like 2 , huntington disease-like 3 , high density lipoproteins , cholesterol

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 366-368. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1558

Objectively Measured Sedentary Time, Physical Activity, and Metabolic Risk: The Australian Diabetes, Obesity and Lifestyle Study (AusDiab)

Genevieve N. Healy, MPH; Katrien Wijndaele, PHD; David W. Dunstan, PHD; Jonathan E. Shaw, MD; Jo Salmon, PHD; Paul Z. Zimmet, MD; Neville Owen, PHD

Abstracts

Topics: cardiometabolic risk factors , lack of exercise , life style , obesity , light intensity

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 369-371. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1795

Reviews / Commentaries / ADA Statements

The Diabetic Foot

Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD

Extract

Topics: debridement , diabetic foot ulcer , stress , wound healing , foot

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, 372-376. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc08-zb02

Online Letters: Observations

Metabolic Syndrome in Brazilian Adolescents: The effect of body weight

Isabel Cristina Britto Guimarães, MD, MS; Alessandro Moura de Almeida, MD; Armênio Costa Guimarães, MD, PHD

Extract

Topics: adolescent , metabolic syndrome x , obesity , overweight , waist circumference

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, e4. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-0568

Oral Antidiabetes Medication Adherence and Health Care Utilization Among Medicaid-Enrolled Type 2 Diabetic Patients Beginning Monotherapy

Rahul A. Shenolikar, PHD; Rajesh Balkrishnan, PHD

Extract

Topics: health care use , medication adherence

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, e5. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1442

Online Letters: Comments and Responses

Neurovascular Factors in Wound Healing in the Foot Skin of Type 2 Diabetic Subjects: Response to Krishnan et al.

Sergiu-Bogdan Catrina, MD, PHD; Kerstin Brismar, MD, PHD

Extract

Topics: foot , skin , wound healing

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, e6. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-1974

Neurovascular Factors in Wound Healing in the Foot Skin of Type 2 Diabetic Subjects: Response to Catrina and Brismar

Singhan T.M. Krishnan, MD; Gerry Rayman, FRCP, MD

Extract

Topics: foot , skin , wound healing

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, e7. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-2106

Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is Strongly Related to the Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: Response to Janssen and Cramp

Gabriel Q. Shaibi, PHD, PT; Martha L. Cruz, PHD; Michael I. Goran, PHD

Extract

Topics: adolescent , metabolic syndrome x , muscle cramp

Diabetes Care February 2008, Vol.31, e8. doi:https://doi.org/10.2337/dc07-2133

Cardiorespiratory Fitness Is Strongly Related to the Metabolic Syndrome in Adolescents: Response to Shaibi, Cruz, and Goran

Ian Janssen, PHD; Wendy Cramp, BSC

Extract