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Congestive heart failure in type 2 diabetes: prevalence, incidence, and risk factorsG A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, 3800 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97227 1098, USA
Diabetes Care 24:1614-9. 2001..To estimate the prevalence and incidence of congestive heart failure (CHF) in populations with and without type 2 diabetes and to identify risk factors for diabetes-associated CHF...
Following depression in primary care: do family practice physicians ask about depression at different rates than internal medicine physicians?G A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, Ore 97227 1098, USA
Arch Fam Med 9:478-82. 2000..To determine whether the chronically or recurrently depressed patients of family practice and internal medicine physicians differed in the proportion reporting that their primary care physician asked them about depression symptoms...
Predictors of glycemic control in insulin-using adults with type 2 diabetesG A Nichols
Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest Division, Portland, Oregon 97227 1098, USA
Diabetes Care 23:273-7. 2000..To determine the characteristics that influence glycemic control among insulin-using adults with type 2 diabetes...
Achieving further glycemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitusG A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, 3800 N Interstate Ave, Portland, OR 97227, USA
West J Med 173:175-9. 2000..To identify patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who were in poor glycemic control and therapeutic adjustments that might improve control...
Type 2 diabetes: incremental medical care costs during the 8 years preceding diagnosisG A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, Oregon, USA
Diabetes Care 23:1654-9. 2000..To describe and analyze medical care costs for the 8 years preceding a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes...
Type 2 diabetes: incremental medical care costs during the first 8 years after diagnosisJ B Brown
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, Oregon 97227 1098, USA
Diabetes Care 22:1116-24. 1999..To describe and analyze the time course of medical care costs caused by type 2 diabetes, from the time of diagnosis through the first 8 postdiagnostic years...
Health care costs associated with escalation of drug treatment in type 2 diabetes mellitusJ B Brown
Kaiser Permanente Northwest Center for Health Research KPCHR, Portland, OR, USA
Am J Health Syst Pharm 58:151-7. 2001..The total cost of treating patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at an HMO increased as antidiabetic therapies escalated...
Weight changes following the initiation of new anti-hyperglycaemic therapiesG A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, OR, USA
Diabetes Obes Metab 9:96-102. 2007....
Cardiovascular disease, heart failure, chronic kidney disease and depression independently increase the risk of incident diabetesG A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, 3800 N Interstate Avenue, Portland, OR, USA
Diabetologia 54:523-6. 2011..However, these conditions are often present prior to diabetes diagnosis. We sought to determine whether they increase the risk of developing diabetes independent of other risk factors...
Case-control study of 10 years of comprehensive diabetes careJ B Brown
Center for Health Research, Portland, OR 97227, USA
West J Med 172:85-90. 2000..To describe the long-term clinical impact of a comprehensive management program instituted throughout a health system for members with diabetes mellitus...
Controlled trials of CQI and academic detailing to implement a clinical practice guideline for depressionJ B Brown
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, Oregon, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Improv 26:39-54. 2000....
Treated prevalence, incidence, and pharmacotherapy of child and adolescent mood disorders in an HMOL L DeBar
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Portland, Oregon 97227 1110, USA
Ment Health Serv Res 3:73-89. 2001..S. Department of Health and Human Services, 1993]), that is, primarily with SSRI medications...
Functional status before and after diagnosis of Type 2 diabetesG A Nichols
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, 3800 N Interstate Avenue, Portland, OR 97227 1110, USA
Diabet Med 21:793-7. 2004..We examined functional health status prior to the diagnosis of Type 2 diabetes, and measured the effect on functional health status of receiving the diagnosis...
Effects of weight gain on medical care costsP J Elmer
Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Portland, OR 97227-1110, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 28:1365-73. 2004..The prevention of large weight gains holds promise for significantly reducing future medical care costs. Future studies should examine the causes of rapid weight gain and evaluate approaches to prevent and reverse such weight gain...
