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Friday 24 April 2009

Diabetes articles in the "Big 4"

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[Comment] Prevention of diabetic retinopathy
...patients with diabetes develop retinopathy if they live long enough; 50% of patients with type 1 diabetes and 30% of those with type 2 diabetes can expect to develop sight-threatening retinopathy in their lifetime and need intervention to reduce the risk of vision loss. Good control of blood glucose and blood pressure greatly reduces this risk. ...
The Lancet - Apr 17, 2009 10:11 AM

REVIEW ARTICLE: Mechanisms of Disease: Genetics of Type 1A Diabetes
...type 1 diabetes have been studied for more than 30 years, but only recently, with modern genetic tools, has the importance of seemingly minor contributors been appreciated. This article reviews recent advances in knowledge of the genetics of type 1 diabetes and shows how this information could find clinical applications of considerable consequen...
New England Journal of Medicine - Apr 15, 2009 10:44 PM

CME: Genetics of Type 1A Diabetes
(No abstract is available for this citation)
New England Journal of Medicine - Apr 15, 2009 10:44 PM

COMMENTARY: Can Diabetes Be Cured?: Potential Biological and Mechanical Approaches
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

JAMA PATIENT PAGE: Diabetes
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION: Cardiac Outcomes After Screening for Asymptomatic Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: The DIAD Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial
...type 2 diabetes. But the utility of screening patients with type 2 diabetes for asymptomatic CAD is controversial. Objective To assess whether routine screening for CAD identifies patients with type 2 diabetes as being at high cardiac risk and whether it affects their cardiac outcomes. Design, Setting, and Patients The Detection of Ischemia in...
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Low-Glycemic Index vs High-Cereal Fiber Diet in Type 2 Diabetes--Reply
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION: C-Peptide Levels and Insulin Independence Following Autologous Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
...type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) were reported. Most patients became insulin free with normal levels of glycated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) during a mean 18.8-month follow-up. To investigate if this effect was due to preservation of beta-cell mass, continued monitoring was performed of C-peptide levels after stem cell transplantation in the 15 original...
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Birth Weight and Type 2 Diabetes in Adults
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION: Hypoglycemic Episodes and Risk of Dementia in Older Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
...type 1 diabetes, no studies to date have evaluated whether hypoglycemia is a risk factor for dementia in older patients with type 2 diabetes. Objective To determine if hypoglycemic episodes severe enough to require hospitalization are associated with an increased risk of dementia in a population of older patients with type 2 diabetes followed u...
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES: FDA Warns Against Shared Insulin Pens
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

SPECIAL COMMUNICATION: Human Pancreatic Islets and Diabetes Research
...options for diabetes patients and in attempting to prevent the development of this disease. The national Islet Cell Resource Center Consortium provides human pancreatic islets for diabetes research while simultaneously addressing the need to improve islet isolation and transplantation technologies. Since its inception in 2001, the consortium has...
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS: Controversies in Treating Diabetes: Clinical and Research Aspects
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

COMMENTARY: Bariatric Surgery and Diabetes: Who Should Be Offered the Option of Remission?
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Long-term Mortality in Cancer Patients With Preexisting Diabetes
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES: Hemoglobin A1c Poised to Become Preferred Test for Diagnosing Diabetes
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS: Management of Diabetes Mellitus: A Guide to the Pattern Approach
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Evidence-Based Approach to Practical Management
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

COMMENTARY: Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes: Still Worthwhile and Worth Pursuing
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Low-Glycemic Index vs High-Cereal Fiber Diet in Type 2 Diabetes
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES: Artificial Pancreas May Soon Be a Reality
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

THE WORLD IN MEDICINE: Diabetes Viral Trigger?
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

BOOK AND MEDIA REVIEWS: The Discovery of Insulin: Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

THE WORLD IN MEDICINE: Arrhythmia and Diabetes
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION: Relationship Between Spontaneous and Iatrogenic Hypoglycemia and Mortality in Patients Hospitalized With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Context While glucose control is recommended by professional societies for patients with hyperglycemia hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), enthusiasm for glucose lowering is tempered, in part, by concerns of inducing hypoglycemia. Yet, whether episodic hypoglycemia that occurs as a result of glucose-lowering therapy is harmful in ...
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Birth Weight and Type 2 Diabetes in Adults
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

MEDICAL NEWS & PERSPECTIVES: Scientists See Hope, Peril in Trials of Islet Transplantation for Diabetes
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION: QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Death Rates* for Diabetes, by Race and Sex -- United States, 1979-2006{dagger}
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

COMMENTARY: The Public Health Response to Diabetes--Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Birth Weight and Type 2 Diabetes in Adults--Reply
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

EDITORIAL: Progress in Diabetes Research--What's Next
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

JAMA 100 YEARS AGO: THE PANCREAS AND THE LIVER IN DIABETES
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

LETTERS: Long-term Mortality in Cancer Patients With Preexisting Diabetes--Reply
JAMA current issue - Apr 14, 2009 3:37 PM

[Comment] PCI or CABG in coronary artery disease?
...patients with diabetes (hazard ratio 0·70, 95% CI 0·56–0·87) and in those aged 65 years or older (0·82, 0·70–0·97). Furthermore, the combined endpoint of death or repeat revascularisation was reduced with CABG (10%) compared with PCI (25%; 0·41, 0·37–0·45). Being probably the most definitive and authoritative analyses of the previous randomised ...
The Lancet - Apr 3, 2009 10:19 AM

[Comment] Speakable and unspeakable facts about BMI and mortality
...diabetes, and liver disease. These results conclude once and for all what has been observed in smaller studies: obesity shortens lifespan.
The Lancet - Mar 27, 2009 10:40 AM

CORRESPONDENCE: Clinical Risk Factors, DNA Variants, and the Development of Type 2 Diabetes
...type 2 diabetes among people at high risk ...
New England Journal of Medicine - Mar 25, 2009 9:45 PM

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Vol. 11, Supplement 2

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Islet Enhancer Vildagliptin: A Powerful Partner with Metformin for the Treatment of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

The publication of this supplement was supported by Novartis Pharma AG

Introduction

1-2
Islet enhancer vildagliptin: a powerful partner with metformin for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes
W. A Scherbaum
Abstract
Published Online: 17 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.01032.x

Review Articles

3-8
Metformin – the gold standard in type 2 diabetes: what does the evidence tell us?
E. Bosi
Abstract
Published Online: 17 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.01031.x

9-17
The scientific evidence: vildagliptin and the benefits of islet enhancement
C. Mathieu
Abstract
Published Online: 17 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.01033.x

18-26
Translating science into clinical practice: focus on vildagliptin in combination with metformin
A. H. Barnett
Abstract
Published Online: 17 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.01030.x

Pediatric Diabetes Vol.10, Iss.3

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Editorial

159-161
Abnormal glucose tolerance in CF—when should we offer diabetes treatment?
Antoinette Moran
Abstract
Published Online: 17 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2009.00521.x

Original Articles

162-167
One-year glargine treatment can improve the course of lung disease in children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis and early glucose derangements
Enza Mozzillo, Adriana Franzese, Giuliana Valerio, Angela Sepe, Ilaria De Simone, Gianfranco Mazzarella, Pasqualina Ferri, Valeria Raia
Abstract
Published Online: 14 Jan 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00451.x

168-176
Good glycemic control remains crucial in prevention of late diabetic complications – the Linköping Diabetes Complications Study
Maria Nordwall, Hans J Arnqvist, Mats Bojestig, Johnny Ludvigsson
Abstract
Published Online: 22 Oct 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00472.x

177-183
Participant and parent experiences in the oral insulin study of the Diabetes Prevention Trial for Type 1 Diabetes
Suzanne Bennett Johnson, Amy E Baughcum, Lisa E Rafkin-Mervis, Desmond A Schatz
Abstract
Published Online: 24 Sep 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00463.x

184-192
Influence of food intake, age, gender, HbA1c, and BMI levels on plasma cholesterol in 29 979 children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes – reference data from the German diabetes documentation and quality management system (DPV)
K Otfried Schwab, Jürgen Doerfer, Andrea Naeke, Tilman Rohrer, Dagobert Wiemann, Wolfgang Marg, Sabine E Hofer, Reinhard W Holl
Abstract
Published Online: 10 Oct 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00469.x

Case Reports

193-197
Diabetes mellitus, exocrine pancreatic deficiency, hypertrichosis, hyperpigmentation, and chronic inflammation: confirmation of a syndrome
Khalid Hussain, Raja Padidela, Ritika R Kapoor, Chela James, Kausik Banerjee, John Harper, Louise C Wilson, Raoul CM Hennekam
Abstract
Published Online: 17 Oct 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00470.x

Original Articles

198-201
Dermatological side effects and complications of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion in preschool-age and school-age children
Edith Schober, Birgit Rami
Abstract
Published Online: 3 Nov 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00477.x

202-208
A randomized prospective study of insulin pump vs. insulin injection therapy in very young children with type 1 diabetes: 12-month glycemic, BMI, and neurocognitive outcomes
Zeina M Nabhan, Nerissa C Kreher, Dennis M Greene, Erica A Eugster, William Kronenberger, Linda A DiMeglio
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Dec 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00494.x

Case Reports

209-212
Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in a diabetic teenager during and after nine repeated episodes of diabetic ketoacidosis
Éva Szabó, Tamás Marosvölgyi, Adrienne Kozári, Éva Erhardt, Gyula Soltész, Tamás Decsi
Abstract
Published Online: 5 Dec 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00487.x

Review Article

213-226
Altered molecular adaptation to exercise in children with type 1 diabetes: beyond hypoglycemia
Jaime S Rosa, Pietro R Galassetti
Abstract
Published Online: 25 Sep 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00452.x

Case Reports

227-229
Bilateral Metabolic Cataracts in 10-yr-old boy with newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Chetanbabu M Patel, Laura Plummer-Smith, Figen Ugrasbul
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Aug 2008
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-5448.2008.00453.x

Childhood Obesity: surveillance and prevention - annual evidence update 2009

The National Library for Public Health, along with members of the
National Obesity Observatory, have updated the Childhood Obesity:
surveillance and prevention annual evidence update for 2009.
This year's update includes five systematic reviews on surveillance and
26 on a variety of preventative measures including physical activity,
active transport, and diet and nutrition. Dr Louisa Ells has written a
brief paper on the evidence published in the last year.
The update can be found at http://tinyurl.com/cwe26r or by clicking the
banner on the front page of our library at
http://www.library.nhs.uk/PUBLICHEALTH/.

Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism Vol. 11, Iss. 5

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Review Articles

407-414
The role of metabolic derangements and glucocorticoid excess in the aetiology of cognitive impairment in type 2 diabetes. Implications for future therapeutic strategies
Mark W. J. Strachan, Rebecca M. Reynolds, Brian M. Frier, Rory J. Mitchell, Jacqueline F. Price
Abstract
Published Online: 15 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00963.x

415-432
Insulin therapy in type 2 diabetes: what is the evidence?
Mariëlle J. P. van Avendonk, Guy E. H. M Rutten
Abstract
Published Online:
19 Jan 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00981.x

433-444
Treatment of diabetic hypertension
David S. H. Bell
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00983.x

445-454
Update on therapeutic strategies to increase adiponectin function and secretion in metabolic syndrome
F. Montecucco, F. Mach
Abstract
Published Online: 10 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00986.x

Original Articles

455-459
PROMAXX® inhaled insulin: safe and efficacious administration with a commercially available dry powder inhaler
T. Heise, A. Brugger, C. Cook, U. Eckers, A. Hutchcraft, L. Nosek, K. Rave, J. Troeger, P. Valaitis, S. White, L. Heinemann
Abstract
Published Online: 19 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00961.x

460-463
Lipohypertrophy: does it matter in daily life? A study using a continuous glucose monitoring system
J. Overland, L. Molyneaux, S. Tewari, R. Fatouros, P. Melville, D. Foote, T. Wu, D. K. Yue
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00972.x

464-471
Successful switch from insulin therapy to treatment with pioglitazone in type 2 diabetes patients with residual β-cell function: results from the PioSwitch Study
C. Hohberg, A. Pfützner, T. Forst, G. Lübben, E. Karagiannis, M. Borchert, T. Schöndorf
Abstract
Published Online: 15 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00975.x

472-479
Biomarkers of body iron stores and risk of developing type 2 diabetes
S. N. Rajpathak, J. Wylie-Rosett, M. J. Gunter, A. Negassa, G. C. Kabat, T. E. Rohan, J. Crandall
Abstract
Published Online: 21 Jan 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00985.x

480-490
Antioxidants attenuate hyperglycaemia-mediated brain endothelial cell dysfunction and blood–brain barrier hyperpermeability
C. L. Allen, U. Bayraktutan
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00987.x

491-497
Treatment choice and effectiveness of adding sulphonylurea or glitazones to metformin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
T. Stargardt, D. D. Yin, C. M. Alexander
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00991.x

498-505
Safety, tolerability, pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of albiglutide, a long-acting glucagon-like peptide-1 mimetic, in healthy subjects
M. A. Bush, J. E. Matthews, E. H. De Boever, R. L. Dobbins, R. J. Hodge, S. E. Walker, M. C. Holland, M. Gutierrez, M. W. Stewart
Abstract
Published Online: 2 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00992.x

506-515
Vildagliptin plus metformin combination therapy provides superior glycaemic control to individual monotherapy in treatment-naive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
E. Bosi, F Dotta, Y Jia, M Goodman
Abstract
Published Online: 23 Mar 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2009.01040.x

Research Letters

516-518
Reproducibility of hepatic triglyceride content assessment in normals using localized magnetic resonance spectroscopy
J. Kullberg, F. Ortiz-Nieto, L. Johansson
Abstract
Published Online: 15 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00979.x

519-522
Rosiglitazone protects diabetic rats against kidney injury through the suppression of renal matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression
Xin-ming Yao, Shan-dong Ye, Yan Chen, Zhi-ming Zai, Xiu-cai Li, Ying-xin Wang, Ke Chen
Abstract
Published Online: 18 Feb 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2008.00990.x

News and Views

523-525
News and Views
Iskandar Idris
Abstract
Published Online: 15 Apr 2009
DOI 10.1111/j.1463-1326.2009.01065.x

News from the NeLM

National electronic Library for Medicines (NeLM):
http://www.nelm.nhs.uk/

National Diabetes survey highlights increased prevalence of
diabetes in children


Type of vegetarian diet and prevalence of type 2 diabetes

Diabetics warned about failing insulin infusion pump

Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA):
http://www.mhra.gov.uk/

Diabetics warned about failing insulin infusion pump

Diabetic Medicine April 2009, Volume 26, Issue 4

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Section: Review Articles
Pages: 315-327
Title: Not all roads lead to Romea review of quality of life measurement in
adults with diabetes
Authors: J. Speight; M. D. Reaney; K. D. Barnard
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Section: Review Articles
Pages: 328-333
Title: Managing young people with Type 1 diabetes in a rave new world:
metabolic complications of substance abuse in Type 1 diabetes
Authors: P. Lee; J. R. Greenfield; L. V. Campbell
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Section: Original Articles: Pathophysiology
Pages: 334-338
Title: Pregravid body mass index as a predictor of gestational diabetes
mellitus
Authors: J. Ogonowski; T. Miazgowski; M. KuczyDska; B. Krzyanowska-Zwiniarska;
Z. Celewicz
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Section: Original Articles: Metabolism
Pages: 339-344
Title: Decreasing concentration of interstitial glucose in REM sleep in
subjects with normal glucose tolerance
Authors: P. Bialasiewicz; M. Pawlowski; D. Nowak; J. Loba; L. Czupryniak
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Section: Original Articles: Metabolism
Pages: 345-353
Title: Factors determining normalization of glucose intolerance in middle-aged
Swedish men and women: a 810-year follow-up
Authors: M. Alvarsson; A. Hilding; C.-G. Östenson
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Section: Original Articles: Metabolism
Pages: 354-361
Title: Metabolic syndrome and short-term heart rate variability in young
adults
Authors: T. Koskinen; M. Kähönen; A. Jula; N. Mattsson; T. Laitinen; L.
Keltikangas-Järvinen; J. Viikari; I. Välimäki; T. Rönnemaa; O. T.
Raitakari
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Section: Original Articles: Metabolism
Pages: 362-369
Title: Altered respiratory function is associated with increased metabolic
risk, independently of adiposity, fitness and physical activity
Authors: On behalf of the ProActive research team
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Section: Original Articles: Epidemiology
Pages: 370-376
Title: The prevalence of Type 2 diabetes and its associated health problems in
a community-dwelling elderly population
Authors: J. Hewitt; L. Smeeth; C. J. Bulpitt; A. E. Fletcher
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Section: Original Articles: Epidemiology
Pages: 377-383
Title: Predictors of future fasting and 2-h post-OGTT plasma glucose levels in
middle-aged men and womenthe Inter99 study
Authors: K. Færch; A. Vaag; D. R. Witte; T. Jørgensen; O. Pedersen; K.
Borch-Johnsen
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Section: Original Articles: Complications
Pages: 384-390
Title: Carotid intima-media thickness and apolipoprotein B/apolipoprotein A-I
ratio in middle-aged patients with Type 2 diabetes
Authors: E. M. Dahlén; T. Länne; J. Engvall; T. Lindström; E. Grodzinsky; F. H.
Nystrom; C. J. Östgren
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Section: Original Articles: Complications
Pages: 391-396
Title: Incidence and characteristics of lower limb amputations in people with
diabetes
Authors: S. Fosse; A. Hartemann-Heurtier; S. Jacqueminet; G. Ha Van; A.
Grimaldi; A. Fagot-Campagna
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Section: Original Articles: Complications
Pages: 397-403
Title: Association between plasma osteoprotegerin concentrations and urinary
albumin excretion in Type 2 diabetes
Authors: G. D. Xiang; J. H. Pu; L. S. Zhao; H. L. Sun; J. Hou; L. Yue
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Section: Original Articles: Complications
Pages: 404-408
Title: Road traffic accident risk in patients with diabetes mellitus receiving
blood glucose-lowering drugs. Prospective follow-up study
Authors: S. Skurtveit; H. Strøm; T. Skrivarhaug; J. Mørland; J. G. Bramness; A.
Engeland
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Section: Original Articles: Treatment
Pages: 409-415
Title: Nateglinide combination therapy with basal insulin and metformin in
patients with Type 2 diabetes
Authors: L. Juurinen; M. Tiikkainen; J. Saltevo; K. Nikkilä; H. Lanki; E.
Leppävuori; T. Kock; T. Teikari-Myyrä; R. Kauppinen-Mäkelin; A.
Kotronen; H. Yki-Järvinen
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Section: Original Articles: Education and psychological aspects
Pages: 416-424
Title: Treatment preferences and medication adherence of people with Type 2
diabetes using oral glucose-lowering agents
Authors: A. B. Hauber; A. F. Mohamed; F. R. Johnson; H. Falvey
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Section: Original Articles: Education and psychological aspects
Pages: 425-436
Title: Are current psychometric tools suitable for measuring outcomes of
diabetes education?
Authors: C. A. Eigenmann; R. Colagiuri; T. C. Skinner; L. Trevena
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Section: Short Reports
Pages: 437-441
Title: A genetic diagnosis of HNF1A diabetes alters treatment and improves
glycaemic control in the majority of insulin-treated patients
Authors: M. Shepherd; B. Shields; S. Ellard; O. Rubio-Cabezas; A. T. Hattersley
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Section: Short Reports
Pages: 442-446
Title: A national consensus on outcomes and indicators for diabetes patient
education
Authors: R. Colagiuri; C. A. Eigenmann
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Section: Short Reports
Pages: 447-450
Title: National guidelines for psychological care in diabetes: how mindful
have we been?
Authors: T. R. J. Nicholson; J.-P. Taylor; C. Gosden; P. Trigwell; K. Ismail
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Section: Letters: Original Observations
Pages: 451-452
Title: Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and obesity in the general adult
population of Greece: a door-to-door epidemiological study
Authors: N. Tentolouris; A. Andrianakos; G. Karanikolas; D. Karamitsos; P.
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Section: Letters: Original Observations
Pages: 452-453
Title: An analysis of major UK newspaper articles pertaining to diabetes and
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Section: Letters: Original Observations
Pages: 453-455
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