AADE News 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Looking Ahead 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

The Future of Diabetes Education: Expanded Opportunities and Roles for Diabetes Educators 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of the article is to explore challenges and opportunities associated with the state of practice for diabetes education and diabetes educators. Methods Observations, assumptions,...

Characteristics of American Young Adults With Increased Risk for Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Study 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of the study was to examine the characteristics of American young adults with increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D). Methods Participants ages 18 to 29, overweight/obese, and...

Characterization of Factors Affecting Attainment of Glycemic Control in Asian Americans With Diabetes in a Culturally Specific Program 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a culturally specific pilot clinic for Asian Americans (AA) in reaching glycemic target and to characterize factors affecting the ...

Evaluation of a Community Health Worker Pilot Intervention to Improve Diabetes Management in Bangladeshi Immigrants With Type 2 Diabetes in New York C... 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the impact and feasibility of a pilot Community Health Worker (CHW) intervention to improve diabetes management among Bangladeshi-American individuals ...

Perceptions of Barriers in Managing Diabetes: Perspectives of Hispanic Immigrant Patients and Family Members 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose Hispanics show poorer self-management of type 2 diabetes than non-Hispanic whites. Although previous studies have reported socioeconomic and cultural barriers to diabetes self-management by H...

Impact of Reinforcement of Diabetes Self-Care on Poorly Controlled Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of the study was to assess the value of reinforcing diabetes self-management for improving glycemia and self-care among adults with type 2 diabetes who had at least 3 hours of pri...

Population Management of Diabetes in a High-Need Urban Community in the Bronx: The Experience of Montefiore Medical Center 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of a Care Management Organization (CMO) Diabetes Disease Management Program (DDMP) in improving diabetes outcomes among high-risk patients w...

The Impact of Diabetes Counseling and Education: Clinical and Cost Outcomes From a Large Population of US Managed Care Patients With Type 2 Diabetes 19 Jul 2013 | 01:36 am

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine outcomes in adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who received diabetes counseling and education (C/E) services compared with those who did not....