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| A T AhmedSummaryAffiliation: Kaiser Permanente Country: USA Publications
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Perceptions of middle school educators in Hawai'i about school-based gardening and child healthAmeena T Ahmed
Kaiser Permanente, Center for Health Research, Hawai i, Honolulu, HI, USA
Hawaii Med J 70:11-5. 2011..As the success of a school-based intervention depends on the support of educators, we investigated perceptions of educators about the benefits of gardening programs to child health...
Racial discrimination & health: pathways & evidenceAmeena T Ahmed
Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA, USA
Indian J Med Res 126:318-27. 2007....
Generational status and duration of residence predict diabetes prevalence among Latinos: the California Men's Health StudyAmeena T Ahmed
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, USA
BMC Public Health 9:392. 2009..This study examined how generational status, duration of US residence, and language preference are associated with diabetes prevalence and to what extent these explain the higher prevalence among Latinos...
Alcohol consumption is inversely associated with adherence to diabetes self-care behavioursA T Ahmed
Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Diabet Med 23:795-802. 2006..Our aim was to examine the associations of alcohol consumption with six diabetes self-care behaviours...
The relationship between alcohol consumption and glycemic control among patients with diabetes: the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Diabetes RegistryAmeena T Ahmed
Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:275-82. 2008..Alcohol consumption is a common behavior. Little is known about the relationship between alcohol consumption and glycemic control among people with diabetes...
Ethnic differences in anemia among patients with diabetes mellitus: the Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE)Ameena T Ahmed
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, 2000 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Am J Hematol 85:57-61. 2010..Blacks with diabetes are at increased risk of anemia relative to whites. These differences may account for some of the observed ethnic disparities in diabetes complications...
Mental health services utilization among women experiencing intimate partner violenceAmeena T Ahmed
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Am J Manag Care 16:731-8. 2010..To examine the patient and provider characteristics associated with utilization of mental health services (MHS) among women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV)...
Tuberculosis in California dialysis patientsA T Ahmed
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California 94612, USA
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis 8:341-5. 2004..Kaiser Permanente Northern California dialysis registry...
Surgical treatment of morbid obesity among patients with bipolar disorder: a research agendaAmeena T Ahmed
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Adv Ther 28:389-400. 2011..Persons with bipolar disorder (BD) have an increased risk of obesity and associated diseases. Success of current behavioral treatment for obesity in patients with BD is inadequate...
Pioglitazone initiation and subsequent hospitalization for congestive heart failureA J Karter
Kaiser Permanente Division of Research, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Diabet Med 22:986-93. 2005....
New prescription medication gaps: a comprehensive measure of adherence to new prescriptionsAndrew J Karter
Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Health Serv Res 44:1640-61. 2009..Describe a novel approach to comprehensively summarize medication adherence...
Glycemic response to newly initiated diabetes therapiesAndrew J Karter
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, 2000 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Am J Manag Care 13:598-606. 2007..The glycemic response to antihyperglycemic therapies for type 2 diabetes has been thoroughly evaluated in randomized controlled trials, but inadequately studied in real-world settings...
Effect of cost-sharing changes on self-monitoring of blood glucoseAndrew J Karter
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Am J Manag Care 13:408-16. 2007..To study the effect of cost-sharing policy changes on utilization of test strips for self-monitoring of blood glucose...
Achieving good glycemic control: initiation of new antihyperglycemic therapies in patients with type 2 diabetes from the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Diabetes RegistryAndrew J Karter
The Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
Am J Manag Care 11:262-70. 2005..To compare the effectiveness of antihyperglycemic therapies in type 2 diabetic patients with poor glycemic control (baseline glycosylated hemoglobin [HbA1C] > 8%)...
Missed appointments and poor glycemic control: an opportunity to identify high-risk diabetic patientsAndrew J Karter
Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, California 94612, USA
Med Care 42:110-5. 2004..We evaluated the relationship between missed appointments and glycemic control (glycosylated hemoglobin or HbA1c) in a large, managed care population of diabetic patients...
Use of thiazolidinediones and risk of heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study: response to Delea et alAndrew J Karter
Diabetes Care 27:850-1; author reply 852-3. 2004
Mycobacterium africanum cases, CaliforniaEdward Desmond
Microbial Diseases Laboratory, California Department of Health Services, Richmond, California 93804, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 10:921-3. 2004..Three of the five patients from whom M. africanum was isolated had lived in Africa...
Research Grants
- Alcohol Consumption and Complications of DiabetesAMEENA AHMED; Fiscal Year: 2007....
