Diabetes

Journal Article

Aug 15, 2018

Blind Spots in Telemedicine: A Qualitative Study of Staff Workarounds to Resolve Gaps in Diabetes Management

Despite noteworthy progress in detecting diabetic retinopathy and access to DR screening, telemedical screening adds additional burdens to medical staff that should be addressed to strengthen the potential of such platforms.

Journal Article

Mar 28, 2018

Diabetic Retinopathy and the Cascade Into Vision Loss

Vision loss for diabetes patients is more a result of gaps in care than of simple biological sequence.

Journal Article

Dec 14, 2017

Addressing Geographic Confounding Through Spatial Propensity Scores: A Study of Racial Disparities in Diabetes

A spatial "doubly robust" estimator can minimize geographically related risk difference among racial/ethnic groups in health disparities studies.

Journal Article

Dec 12, 2017

Randomized Controlled Trial of a Coordinated Care Intervention to Improve Risk Factor Control After Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack in the Safety Net: Secondary Stroke Prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic Care Model Teams Early to End Disparities (SUCCEED)

A multi-disciplinary intervention using a Chronic Care Model framework to prevent a secondary stroke among underserved populations will be tested in a randomized controlled trial.

Journal Article

Sep 28, 2017

Simulated Effects of Policies to Reduce Diabetes Risk Among Adults With Schizophrenia Receiving Antipsychotics

Policies to promote early diabetes detection among Medicaid patients receiving antipsychotic medication could reduce the rate of diabetes over ten years, but would likely require higher spending.

Journal Article

Jun 6, 2017

High-Price And Low-Price Physician Practices Do Not Differ Significantly On Care Quality Or Efficiency

Higher-priced providers do not necessarily provide higher-quality care.

Journal Article

Mar 14, 2017

Home Sweet Home: Parent and Home Environmental Factors in Adolescent Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

Targeting parents' consumption of soda—and the availability of soda at home—may be an important step in reducing youth consumption of soda.

Journal Article

Nov 8, 2016

Misclassification Risk of Tier-Based Physician Quality Performance Systems

Current methods for determining whether a provider performs above or below a certain threshold do not always produce accurate results.

Journal Article

Oct 18, 2016

Impact of Incident Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease According to Statin Use History Among Postmenopausal Women

Regardless of statin use, postmenopausal women with new-onset diabetes had a significantly increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

Journal Article

Sep 29, 2016

Evidence for Association Between SH2B1 Gene Variants and Glycated Hemoglobin in Nondiabetic European American Young Adults: The Add Health Study

In young adults with European heritage, a blood marker used to classify type 2 diabetes, HbA1c, was found to be significantly associated with two variants of a genetic region involved in metabolic control, SH2B1.

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Sep 26, 2016

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Improving Population Health Through an Innovative Collaborative: The Be There San Diego Data for Quality Group

The Be There San Diego Data for Quality (DFQ) Group created a safe venue for competing health care organizations in San Diego County to share performance data on quality-of-care measures, insights, lessons learned, and challenges they face.

Journal Article

Jul 28, 2016

Long-term Microvascular Disease Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes After Bariatric Surgery: Evidence for the Legacy Effect of Surgery

Patients whose type 2 diabetes went into remission after bariatric surgery experienced a 29 percent reduction in risk of microvascular disease incidence for up to seven years after surgery.

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Blind Spots in Telemedicine: A Qualitative Study of Staff Workarounds to Resolve Gaps in Diabetes Management

Diabetic Retinopathy and the Cascade Into Vision Loss

Addressing Geographic Confounding Through Spatial Propensity Scores: A Study of Racial Disparities in Diabetes

Randomized Controlled Trial of a Coordinated Care Intervention to Improve Risk Factor Control After Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack in the Safety Net: Secondary Stroke Prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic Care Model Teams Early to End Disparities (SUCCEED)

Simulated Effects of Policies to Reduce Diabetes Risk Among Adults With Schizophrenia Receiving Antipsychotics

High-Price And Low-Price Physician Practices Do Not Differ Significantly On Care Quality Or Efficiency

Home Sweet Home: Parent and Home Environmental Factors in Adolescent Consumption of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages

Misclassification Risk of Tier-Based Physician Quality Performance Systems

Impact of Incident Diabetes on Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease According to Statin Use History Among Postmenopausal Women

Evidence for Association Between SH2B1 Gene Variants and Glycated Hemoglobin in Nondiabetic European American Young Adults: The Add Health Study

Improving Population Health Through an Innovative Collaborative: The Be There San Diego Data for Quality Group

Long-term Microvascular Disease Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes After Bariatric Surgery: Evidence for the Legacy Effect of Surgery

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