Current Issue January 2012, Vol. 95, No. 1

Editor-in-Chief

Stephen Colagiuri, MD

Stephen Colagiuri is Professor of Metabolic Health at the University of Sydney. His research interests focus on development and implementation of evidence-based guidelines, cardiometabolic risk assessment, diabetes screening and prevention, the glycemic index, and economic aspects of diabetes and obesity. He has over 100 publications in scientific journals and books. He is a past President of the Australian Diabetes Society. He is a member of the Diabetes Expert Advisory Committee of the Commonwealth Department of Health and Aged Care, chair of the International Diabetes Federation Global Guideline Working Group, and an advisor on diabetes to the World Health Organization.

Issue Highlights

Review

  • Metformin effects revisited
    January 2012(Vol. 95 | No. 1 | Pages 1-9)

    P. Andújar-Plata, X. Pi-Sunyer, B. Laferrère

Clinical care and education

  • Starting or switching to biphasic insulin aspart 30 (BIAsp 30) in type 2 diabetes: A multicenter, observational, primary care study conducted in Finland
    January 2012(Vol. 95 | No. 1 | Pages 10-18)

    Jyrki K. Mäkelä, Christine Schmüser, Kari Askonen, Tero Saukkonen

  • Which metabolic syndrome criteria best predict the presence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease?
    January 2012(Vol. 95 | No. 1 | Pages 19-24)

    Hyun Il Seo, Yong Kyun Cho, Won Young Lee, Eun Jung Rhee, Ki Chul Sung, Bum Soo Kim, Byung Ho Son, Jun Ho Shin, Kwan Joong Joo, Hyun Pyo Hong, Seoung Wan Chae, Wook Jin

  • The impact of structured blood glucose testing on attitudes toward self-management among poorly controlled, insulin-naïve patients with type 2 diabetes
    24 January 2012

    Lawrence Fisher, William H. Polonsky, Christopher G. Parkin, Zhihong Jelsovsky, Bettina Petersen, Robin S. Wagner

  • Hypoglycemia is associated with increased worry and lower quality of life among patients with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antihyperglycemic agents in the Asia-Pacific region
    24 January 2012

    Wayne H.-H. Sheu, Li-Nong Ji, Wannee Nitiyanant, Sei Hyun Baik, Donald Yin, Panagiotis Mavros, Siew-Pheng Chan

  • Rural diabetes prevalence quintuples over twenty-five years in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    19 January 2012

    Christopher K. Hwang, Pauline V. Han, Azadeh Zabetian, Mohammed K. Ali, K.M. Venkat Narayan

  • Predictors of suboptimal glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes patients: The role of medication adherence and body mass index in the relationship between glycaemia and age
    19 January 2012

    Alexander Nagrebetsky, Simon Griffin, Ann Louise Kinmonth, Stephen Sutton, Anthea Craven, Andrew Farmer

  • Combination therapy with liraglutide and sulfonylurea for a type 2 diabetic patient with high titer of anti-insulin antibodies produced by insulin therapy
    18 January 2012

    Masanori Yoshida, Masato Asai, Misaki Miyata, Koichiro Ogawa, Harumi Maeda, Yutaka Oiso

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