Original Research:

   Clinical Care/Education/Nutrition:

Managed Care Organization and the Quality of Diabetes Care: The Translating Research Into Action for Diabetes (TRIAD) study

Catherine Kim, David F. Williamson, Carol M. Mangione, Monika M. Safford, Joseph V. Selby, David G. Marrero, J. David Curb, Theodore J. Thompson, K.M. Venkat Narayan, and William H. Herman
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1529-1534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online appendixes  

The Burden of Treatment Failure in Type 2 Diabetes

Jonathan B. Brown, Gregory A. Nichols, and Andrew Perry
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1535-1540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cerebral Edema in Childhood Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Natural history, radiographic findings, and early identification

Andrew B. Muir, Ronald G. Quisling, Mark C.K. Yang, and Arlan L. Rosenbloom
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1541-1546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of Alendronate on Bone Mineral Density and Biochemical Markers of Bone Turnover in Type 2 Diabetic Women: The Fracture Intervention Trial

Theresa H.M. Keegan, Ann V. Schwartz, Douglas C. Bauer, Deborah E. Sellmeyer, and Jennifer L. Kelsey
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1547-1553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Randomized, Prospective Trial Comparing the Efficacy of Continuous Subcutaneous Insulin Infusion With Multiple Daily Injections Using Insulin Glargine

Elizabeth A. Doyle, Stuart A. Weinzimer, Amy T. Steffen, Jo Ann H. Ahern, Miranda Vincent, and William V. Tamborlane
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1554-1558. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Impact of Achilles Tendon Lengthening on Functional Limitations and Perceived Disability in People With a Neuropathic Plantar Ulcer

Michael J. Mueller, David R. Sinacore, Mary Kent Hastings, Donovan J. Lott, Michael J Strube, and Jeffrey E. Johnson
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1559-1564. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Albumin Excretion Rate Is Not Affected by Asymptomatic Urinary Tract Infection: A prospective study

Cristina Hernández and Rafael Simó
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1565-1569. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Translating Lifestyle Intervention to Practice in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Improving Control with Activity and Nutrition (ICAN) study

Anne M. Wolf, Mark R. Conaway, Jayne Q. Crowther, Kristen Y. Hazen, Jerry L.Nadler, Beverly Oneida, and Viktor E. Bovbjerg
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1570-1576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Improved Glycemic Control Without Weight Gain Using Triple Therapy in Type 2 Diabetes

Suzanne M. Strowig, M. Larissa Avilés-Santa, and Philip Raskin
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1577-1583. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Epidemiology/Health Services/Psychosocial Research:

Tuberculosis and Diabetes in Southern Mexico

Alfredo Ponce-de-Leon, Ma. de Lourdes Garcia-Garcia, Ma. Cecilia Garcia-Sancho, Francisco J. Gomez-Perez, Jose Luis Valdespino-Gomez, Gustavo Olaiz-Fernandez, Rosalba Rojas, Leticia Ferreyra-Reyes, Bulmaro Cano-Arellano, Miriam Bobadilla, Peter M. Small, and Jose Sifuentes-Osornio
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1584-1590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Prevalence of Lower-Extremity Disease in the U.S. Adult Population 40 Years of Age With and Without Diabetes: 1999–2000 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Edward W. Gregg, Paul Sorlie, Ryne Paulose-Ram, Qiuping Gu, Mark S. Eberhardt, Michael Wolz, Vicki Burt, Lester Curtin, Michael Engelgau, and Linda Geiss
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1591-1597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mortality in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients After Amputations Performed From 1990 to 1995: A 5-year follow-up study

Nicholas Tentolouris, Sameer Al-Sabbagh, Michael G. Walker, Andrew J.M. Boulton, and Edward B. Jude
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1598-1604. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mortality and Causes of Death in a National Sample of Diabetic Patients in Taiwan

Chin-Hsiao Tseng
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1605-1609. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Multinational Comparison of Complications Assessment in Type 1 Diabetes: The DiaMond Substudy of Complications (DiaComp) level 2

Michael G. Walsh, Janice Zgibor, Knut Borch-Johnsen, and Trevor J. Orchard
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1610-1617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nationwide, Prospective Registration of Type 1 Diabetes in Children Aged <15 Years in Norway 1989–1998: No increase but significant regional variation in incidence

Geir Joner, Lars C. Stene, and Oddmund Søvik
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1618-1622. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Type 1 Diabetes Among Sardinian Children Is Increasing: The Sardinian diabetes register for children aged 0–14 years (1989–1999)

Anna Casu, Cristiana Pascutto, Luisa Bernardinelli, and Marco Songini
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1623-1629. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Health-Related Social Disengagement in Elderly Diabetic Patients: Association with subsequent disability and survival

Yong-Fang Kuo, Mukaila A. Raji, M. Kristen Peek, and James S. Goodwin
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1630-1637. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Improving Efficacy of Diabetes Management Using Treatment Algorithms in a Mainly Hispanic Population

Etta L. Fanning, Beatrice J. Selwyn, Anne C. Larme, and Ralph A. DeFronzo
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1638-1646. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Online appendix  

The Prospective Pioglitazone Clinical Trial in Macrovascular Events (PROactive): Can pioglitazone reduce cardiovascular events in diabetes? Study design and baseline characteristics of 5,238 patients

Bernard Charbonnel, John Dormandy, Erland Erdmann, Massimo Massi-Benedetti, and Allan Skene
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1647-1653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Disturbed Eating Behavior and Eating Disorders in Preteen and Early Teenage Girls With Type 1 Diabetes: A case-controlled study

Patricia Colton, Marion Olmsted, Denis Daneman, Anne Rydall, and Gary Rodin
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1654-1659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Emerging Treatments and Technologies:

The Effect of Pioglitazone on Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor- Target Genes Related to Lipid Storage In Vivo

Iwona Bogacka, Hui Xie, George A. Bray, and Steven R. Smith
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1660-1667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Pathophysiology/Complications:

Muscle Weakness and Foot Deformities in Diabetes: Relationship to neuropathy and foot ulceration in Caucasian diabetic men

Carine H.M. van Schie, Cristiana Vermigli, Anne L. Carrington, and Andrew Boulton
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1668-1673. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cooling Detection Thresholds in the Assessment of Diabetic Sensory Polyneuropathy: Comparison of CASE IV and Medoc instruments

Lorne H. Zinman, Vera Bril, and Bruce A. Perkins
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1674-1679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Relationship Between Adiponectin and Glycemic Control, Blood Lipids, and Inflammatory Markers in Men With Type 2 Diabetes

Matthias B. Schulze, Eric B. Rimm, Iris Shai, Nader Rifai, and Frank B. Hu
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1680-1687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Effect of Trandolapril and Its Fixed-Dose Combination With Verapamil on Proteinuria in Normotensive Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Alberto Francisco Rubio-Guerra, Adalberto Arceo-Navarro, German Vargas-Ayala, Leticia Rodriguez-Lopez, Jose Juan Lozano-Nuevo, and Carlos Treviño Gomez-Harper
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1688-1691. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elevated Plasma Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide Associates With Hyperinsulinemia in Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Michael J. Theodorakis, Olga Carlson, Denis C. Muller, and Josephine M. Egan
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1692-1698. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reductions in Plasma Cytokine Levels With Weight Loss Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Overweight and Obese Postmenopausal Women

Alice S. Ryan and Barbara J. Nicklas
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1699-1705. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pancreas Transplantation Improves Vascular Disease in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes

Jennifer L. Larsen, Christopher W. Colling, Tanaporn Ratanasuwan, Tab W. Burkman, Thomas G. Lynch, Judi M. Erickson, Elizabeth R. Lyden, James T. Lane, and Lynn R. Mack-Shipman
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1706-1711. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Metabolic Syndrome/Insulin Resistance Syndrome/Pre-Diabetes:

Quinapril, an ACE Inhibitor, Reduces Markers of Oxidative Stress in the Metabolic Syndrome

Bobby V. Khan, Srikanth Sola, Wright B. Lauten, Rama Natarajan, W. Craig Hooper, Rekha G. Menon, Stamatios Lerakis, and Tarek Helmy
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1712-1715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sensory Function and Albumin Excretion According to Diagnostic Criteria for Diabetes

Jay M. Sosenko, Martha Kato, and Ronald B. Goldberg
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1716-1720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plasma Adiponectin, Insulin Sensitivity, and Subclinical Inflammation in Women With Prior Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Christine Winzer, Oswald Wagner, Andreas Festa, Barbara Schneider, Michael Roden, Dagmar Bancher-Todesca, Giovanni Pacini, Tohru Funahashi, and Alexandra Kautzky-Willer
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1721-1727. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lowering the Criterion for Impaired Fasting Glucose: Impact on disease prevalence and associated risk of diabetes and ischemic heart disease

E. Shyong Tai, Su Yen Goh, Jeannette J.M. Lee, Moh-Sim Wong, Derrick Heng, Kenneth Hughes, Suok Kai Chew, Jeffery Cutter, William Chew, Ken Gu, Kee Seng Chia, and Chee Eng Tan
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1728-1734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] Supplemental data  

Reduction of Cardiovascular Events by Simvastatin in Nondiabetic Coronary Heart Disease Patients With and Without the Metabolic Syndrome: Subgroup analyses of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S)

Kalevi Pyörälä, Christie M. Ballantyne, Barry Gumbiner, Michael W. Lee, Arvind Shah, Michael J. Davies, Yale B. Mitchel, Terje R. Pedersen, and John Kjekshus
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1735-1740. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Reports:

Real World Effectiveness of Rosiglitazone Added to Maximal (Tolerated) Doses of Metformin and a Sulfonylurea Agent: A systematic evaluation of triple oral therapy in a minority population

Rajiv Roy, Maria Navar, Gladys Palomeno, and Mayer B. Davidson
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1741-1742. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diabetic Pyomyositis: An uncommon cause of a painful leg

Michele Y.Y. Seah, Sadanand N. Anavekar, Judy A. Savige, and Louise M. Burrell
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1743-1744. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Risk Factors for Silent Myocardial Ischemia in High-Risk Type 1 Diabetic Patients

Ariane Sultan, Christophe Piot, Denis Mariano-Goulart, Manase Rasamisoa, Eric Renard, and Antoine Avignon
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1745-1747. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patterns and Correlates of Emergency Department Use by Individuals With Diabetes

Leonard E. Egede
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1748-1750. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effects of Depression on Work Loss and Disability Bed Days in Individuals With Diabetes

Leonard E. Egede
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1751-1753. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Disappearance of Microalbuminuria in a Patient With Type 2 Diabetes and the Metabolic Syndrome in the Setting of an Intense Exercise and Dietary Program With Sustained Weight Reduction

Sonja K. Fredrickson, Thomas J. Ferro, and Andrew C. Schutrumpf
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1754-1755. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Plasma Adiponectin Levels and Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes

Hisayo Yokoyama, Masanori Emoto, Takahiro Araki, Shigehiko Fujiwara, Koka Motoyama, Tomoaki Morioka, Hidenori Koyama, Tetsuo Shoji, Yasuhisa Okuno, and Yoshiki Nishizawa
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1756-1758. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Low Birth Weight May Not Predict Diabetes in Pregnancy

Lauren A. Plante
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1759-1760. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Reviews/Commentaries/Position Statements:

   Technical Reviews:

Tests of Glycemia in Diabetes

David E. Goldstein, Randie R. Little, Rodney A. Lorenz, John I. Malone, David Nathan, Charles M. Peterson, and David B. Sacks
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1761-1773. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Reviews:

Effectiveness of Diabetic Therapeutic Footwear in Preventing Reulceration

Matthew L. Maciejewski, Gayle E. Reiber, Douglas G. Smith, Carolyn Wallace, Shane Hayes, and Edward J. Boyko
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1774-1782. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Focal Entrapment Neuropathies in Diabetes

Aaron Vinik, Anahit Mehrabyan, Lawrence Colen, and Andrew Boulton
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1783-1788. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Commentary:

The American Diabetes Association, the American Cancer Society, and the American Heart Association: A triumvirate of hope for the nation’s health

Eugene J. Barrett and Carolé Mensing
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1789-1790. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Phantom of Lactic Acidosis due to Metformin in Patients With Diabetes

Robert I. Misbin
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1791-1793. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Intravitreal Injection of Triamcinolone: An emerging treatment for diabetic macular edema

Michael S. Ip
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1794-1797. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Consensus Statements:

Type 2 Diabetes in the Young: The Evolving Epidemic: The International Diabetes Federation Consensus Workshop

George Alberti, Paul Zimmet, Jonathan Shaw, Zachary Bloomgarden, Francine Kaufman, and Martin Silink
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1798-1811. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Special Articles:

Preventing Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes: A common agenda for the American Cancer Society, the American Diabetes Association, and the American Heart Association

Harmon Eyre, Richard Kahn, and Rose Marie Robertson
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1812-1824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Perspectives on the News:

Consequences of Diabetes: Cardiovascular disease

Zachary T. Bloomgarden
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1825-1831. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Editorials:

Therapeutic Footwear in Diabetes: The good, the bad, and the ugly?

Andrew J.M. Boulton and Edward B. Jude
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1832-1833. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Triple Therapy: Definitions, application, and treating to target

Mayer B. Davidson
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1834-1835. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters: Observations:

Remitting Diabetes: A new genetic subgroup?

Christine P. Burren and Andrew T. Hattersley
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1836. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seroconversion of GAD Antibody in "Unclassified" Diabetes With Long Duration of Disease

Toshikatsu Shigihara, Akira Shimada, Yoshihumi Saisho, Toshihide Kawai, Hiroshi Maruyama, and Takao Saruta
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1836-1837. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Normal ß-Cell Function in Post-Liver Transplantation Diabetes Treated With Tacrolimus

Nicolina Di Cosmo, Pietro Vajro, Dominique Debray, Giuliana Valerio, Michela Giugliano, Pietro Buono, and Adriana Franzese
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1837-1838. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Definition of Microalbuminuria in First-Morning and Random Spot Urine in Diabetic Patients

Tetsuya Babazono, Chieko Takahashi, and Yasuhiko Iwamoto
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1838-1839. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lipid Levels in Black South Africans With Type 2 Diabetes: Dispelling misconceptions

Barry I. Joffe, Larry A. Distiller, and W. John Kalk
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1839-1840. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diabetes Is Still a Risk Factor for Restenosis After Drug-Eluting Stent in Coronary Arteries

André J. Scheen and Fabian Warzée
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1840-1841. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Major Diabetes Complications Have an Impact on Total Annual Medical Cost of Type 2 Diabetes

Andrea Morsanutto, Patrizia Berto, Stefania Lopatriello, Dario Voinovich, Renzo Gelisio, and Lorenzo G. Mantovani
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1841-1842. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Normal Insulin Sensitivity During the Late Preclinical Stage of Type 1 Diabetes

Etienne Larger, Benjamin Rakotoaminina, Mohammed Eddouks, José Timsit, Christian Boitard, Roger Assan, Rémy Burcelin, and Jean-Jacques Robert
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1842-1843. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters: Comments and Responses:

Comparative Study of Prognostic Value for Coronary Disease Risk Between the U.K. Prospective Diabetes Study and Framingham Models: Response to Protopsaltis et al.

Richard J. Stevens and Rury Holman
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1843-1844. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Comparative Study of Prognostic Value for Coronary Disease Risk Between the U.K. Prospective Diabetes Study and Framingham Models: Response to Stevens and Holman

Ioannis D. Protopsaltis, George Nikolopoulos, and Andreas Melidonis
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1844-1845. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dietary Antioxidant Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Response to Montonen et al.

Fernando Granado-Lorencio and Begona Olmedilla-Alonso
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1845. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dietary Antioxidant Intake and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Response to Granado-Lorencio and Olmedilla-Alonso

Jukka Montonen, Paul Knekt, Ritva Järvinen, and Antti Reunanen
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1845-1846. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Twice-Daily NPH or Mixture Insulins Versus Triple Therapy: Apples Versus Oranges: Response to Poulsen et al.

Mayer B. Davidson
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1846. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Combined Effect of Triple Therapy with Rosiglitazone, Metformin, and Insulin Aspart in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: Response to Poulsen et al.

Nasser Mikhail
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1846-1847. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Combined Effect of Triple Therapy with Rosiglitazone, Metformin, and Insulin Aspart in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: Response to Davidson and Mikhail

Henning Beck-Nielsen
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1847-1848. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Randomized Trial Evaluating a Predominantly Fetal Growth–Based Strategy to Guide Management of Gestational Diabetes in Caucasian Women: Response to Schaefer-Graf et al.

Stephanie A. Amiel and Maggie Blott
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1848. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Randomized Trial Evaluating a Predominantly Fetal Growth–Based Strategy to Guide Management of Gestational Diabetes in Caucasian Women: Response to Amiel and Blott

Ute M. Schaefer-Graf
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1848-1849. [Extract] [Full Text]  

Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: A Paradigm of Metabolically Innocent Obesity?: Response to Haap et al.

Igor A. Harsch, Simin Pour Schahin, and Roderich Wiedmann
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1849-1850. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis: A Paradigm of Metabolically Innocent Obesity?: Response to Harsch, Schahin, and Wiedmann

Michael Haap, Claus Thamer, Hans-Ulrich Häring, Rolf Markus Szeimies, and Michael Stumvoll
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1850. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Has RoboCop Got Diabetes?

Bo Berger, Pavel Burian, Kristina Nilsson, Mona Karlen, and Elisabeth Rylander
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1851. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Has RoboCop Got Diabetes?: Response to Berger et al.

Barry H. Ginsberg and Kenneth Strauss
Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1851-1852. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Errata

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Errata

Diabetes Care 2004 27: 1855. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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