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Culturally appropriate peer-led behavior support program for African Americans with type 2 diabetes
Title
Culturally appropriate peer-led behavior support program for African Americans with type 2 diabetes
Author
Okoro, Florence, Veri, Shelby, Davis, Valencia
Subjects--Topical
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes, Medical care
Description
Current literature poorly defines the specific ways trained peer supporter influences health care behaviors. This study attempts to identify the key defining features of a culturally appropriate peer support program for African Americans with type...
High fat rodent models of type 2 diabetes : from rodent to human
Title
High fat rodent models of type 2 diabetes : from rodent to human
Author
Stott Bond, Nicole L., Marino, Joseph S.
Subjects--Topical
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes, Metabolism
Description
Poor dietary habits contribute to increased incidences of obesity and related co-morbidities, such as type 2 diabetes (T2D). The biological, genetic, and pathological implications of T2D, are commonly investigated using animal models induced by a ...
The association of COPD exacerbations with new onset type 2 diabetes among Medicare patients
Title
The association of COPD exacerbations with new onset type 2 diabetes among Medicare patients
Author
Marino, Joseph S., Ruban, Cynthiya, Saunders, Bill, Blanchette, Christopher M.
Subjects--Topical
Lungs--Diseases, Obstructive, Non-insulin-dependent diabetes
Description
Objective: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is highly prevalent in the elderly population and typically reduces overall quality of life. Exacerbations of COPD are commonly treated with corticosteroids, a class of drug known to cause in...