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Using the American Association of Diabetes Educators Outcomes System to identify patient behavior change goals and diabetes educator responsesJanice C Zgibor
Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Diabetes Educ 33:839-42. 2007....
Developing and validating a diabetes database in a large health systemJanice C Zgibor
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, United States
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 75:313-9. 2007..Most registries are built based on membership with an insurer or other selection criteria. Little, if any data exist on registries representing demographically heterogeneous populations...
Impact of patient level factors on the improvement of the ABCs of diabetesGretchen A Piatt
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Patient Educ Couns 82:266-70. 2011..To determine which patient factors contribute to improvements in the ABCs of diabetes following a multi-faceted diabetes care intervention...
Translating the chronic care model into the community: results from a randomized controlled trial of a multifaceted diabetes care interventionGretchen A Piatt
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Diabetes Care 29:811-7. 2006..To determine whether using the chronic care model (CCM) in an underserved community leads to improved clinical and behavioral outcomes for people with diabetes...
Cost-effectiveness of implementing the chronic care model for diabetes care in a military populationShihchen Kuo
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
J Diabetes Sci Technol 5:501-13. 2011..The CCM was implemented at U.S. Air Force Wilford Hall Medical Center through the Diabetes Outreach Clinic (DOC) in 2006, but its cost-effectiveness in this setting is unknown...
3-year follow-up of clinical and behavioral improvements following a multifaceted diabetes care intervention: results of a randomized controlled trialGretchen A Piatt
Gretchen A Piatt, MPH, 4601 Baum Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Diabetes Educ 36:301-9. 2010..The purpose of this study was to determine if improvements observed in clinical, behavioral, and psychosocial outcomes measured at 12 months following a multifaceted diabetes care intervention were sustained at 3-year follow-up...
The Diabetes Self-management Assessment Report Tool (D-SMART): process evaluation and patient satisfactionDenise Charron-Prochownik
Health Promotion and Development, School of Nursing, 440 Victoria Building, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Diabetes Educ 33:833-8. 2007....
Cardiovascular disease risk prediction in type 1 diabetes: accounting for the differencesKristine Ruppert
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 78:234-7. 2007..005), non-HDLc (p=0.0005), WHR (p=0.003), and estimated glucose disposal rate (p=0.002) were associated. Risk factors not considered by the Framingham risk equation may account for the lack of fit and should be examined further...
Implementing the chronic care model for improvements in diabetes care and education in a rural primary care practiceLinda M Siminerio
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Diabetes Educ 31:225-34. 2005....
Cost-effectiveness analysis of efforts to reduce risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in southwestern Pennsylvania, 2005-2007Kenneth J Smith
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 7:A109. 2010..We assessed the cost-effectiveness of a community-based, modified Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) designed to reduce risk factors for type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease...
Influences on screening for chronic diabetes complications in type 1 diabetesRashida R Dorsey
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Dis Manag 9:93-101. 2006..Our data indicate that efforts to rectify this should focus on men and those who do not monitor blood glucose, and should involve primary care practitioners...
Development of a coronary heart disease risk prediction model for type 1 diabetes: the Pittsburgh CHD in Type 1 Diabetes Risk ModelJanice C Zgibor
University of Pittsburgh, Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 88:314-21. 2010..To create a coronary heart disease (CHD) risk prediction model specific to type 1 diabetes...
Antioxidants and coronary artery disease among individuals with type 1 diabetes: Findings from the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications StudyTina Costacou
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
J Diabetes Complications 20:387-94. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: High alpha-tocopherol levels among patients with renal disease and in those using vitamin supplements were associated with lower CAD risk in type 1 diabetes. The specificity of these effects merits further investigation...
Deficiencies of cardiovascular risk prediction models for type 1 diabetesJanice C Zgibor
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, USA
Diabetes Care 29:1860-5. 2006..Future research should focus on determining the risk factors accounting for the lack of fit and developing prediction models specific to this high-risk group...
Deploying the chronic care model to implement and sustain diabetes self-management training programsLinda M Siminerio
University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, PA, USA
Diabetes Educ 32:253-60. 2006....
Translating the Diabetes Prevention Program into an urban medically underserved community: a nonrandomized prospective intervention studyMiriam C Seidel
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Braddock, Pennsylvania, USA
Diabetes Care 31:684-9. 2008....
Identifying type 1 and type 2 diabetic cases using administrative data: a tree-structured modelWeihsuan Lo-Ciganic
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
J Diabetes Sci Technol 5:486-93. 2011..To date, few administrative diabetes mellitus (DM) registries have distinguished type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) from type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM)...
Markers of endothelial dysfunction in the prediction of coronary artery disease in type 1 diabetes. The Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications StudyTina Costacou
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
J Diabetes Complications 19:183-93. 2005..13, 95% Cl=1.03-1.24; HRs are per standard deviation increase) but not hard CAD. Study results suggest that E-selectin may enhance CAD prediction beyond traditional risk factors or markers of oxidative stress in Type 1 diabetes...
Effects of depression and antidepressant use on goal setting and barrier identification among patients with type 2 diabetesHsiang Yu Chen
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
Diabetes Educ 37:370-80. 2011..The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of depression and antidepressant use on goal setting and barrier identification in patients with type 2 diabetes...
Aspirin, nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or acetaminophen and risk of ovarian cancerWei Hsuan Lo-Ciganic
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Epidemiology 23:311-9. 2012..Aspirin, nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NA-NSAIDs) and acetaminophen all have biologic effects that might reduce the risk of ovarian cancer. However, epidemiologic data on this question are mixed...
Diabetes: a growing epidemic of all agesPaul A Moore
Department of Dental Public Health, Oral Health Science Institute, University of Pittsburgh, School of Dental Medicine, PA 15261, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 134:11S-15S. 2003..Despite greater knowledge of the disease, one-third of people with the disease are undiagnosed. Recent estimates indicate that one in three U.S. children born in 2000 will develop diabetes...
Novel approaches to diabetes care: a population perspectiveGretchen A Piatt
University of Pittsburgh Diabetes Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes 14:158-65. 2007....
Has control of hypercholesterolemia and hypertension in type 1 diabetes improved over time?Janice C Zgibor
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Diabetes Care 28:521-6. 2005..To determine the extent to which patients' awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia have changed over time and to examine factors associated with awareness and treatment in a type 1 diabetes population...
The association between driving distance and glycemic control in rural areasJanice C Zgibor
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
J Diabetes Sci Technol 5:494-500. 2011..In the future, it may be useful to minimize driving distance for individuals with diabetes, perhaps by improved public transportation, more diabetes center locations in rural areas, telemedicine, or home visits...
Improving the quality of diabetes care in primary care practiceJanice C Zgibor
Department of Epidemiology, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
J Healthc Qual 26:14-21. 2004..5% had >2 HbA1cs, 93.6% had lipid profiles, and 100% had foot examinations. Improvements in HbA1c (9.0% to 7.7%) were observed. Implementation of DDMP effectively promotes compliance with care standards in primary care practices...
ACE inhibitors and calcium channel blockers: patterns of use and associations with mortality in type 1 diabetesBrad A Sobolewski
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 3512 5th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 65:37-43. 2004..26, 0.08-0.79). CCB use with or without ACE-I was not related to mortality status. CONCLUSIONS: This data suggests that ACE-I use is not optimal, but more favorably associated with decreased mortality than CCB use...
Barriers to blood glucose monitoring in a multiethnic communityJanice C Zgibor
Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Diabetes Care 25:1772-7. 2002..Understanding these barriers and overcoming them within the context of the patient's ethnic environment may lead to increased participation in self-care...
Influence of health care providers on the development of diabetes complications: long-term follow-up from the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications StudyJanice C Zgibor
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, USA
Diabetes Care 25:1584-90. 2002..This study thus supports the concept that the benefits of specialist care should be available to all patients with type 1 diabetes...
Late diabetes complications and non-dipping phenomenon in patients with Type 1 diabetesPeter Stella
4th Department of Medicine, St. Imre Hospital, Budapest, Hungary
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 71:14-20. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: These data suggest a strong link between NDP and proteinuria which is independent of CAN and may be modified by LDLc and hypertension...
