Current Issue May 2012, Vol. 96, No. 2

Editor-in-Chief

Stephen Colagiuri

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

  • A systematic review of the association of diabetic retinopathy and cognitive impairment in people with Type 2 diabetes
    May 2012(Vol. 96 | No. 2 | Pages 101-110)

    R. Crosby-Nwaobi, S. Sivaprasad, A. Forbes

Clinical Care and Education

  • Usefulness of sum of the thickness of plaque in the carotid artery for predicting the presence and the extent of the coronary artery disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus without known coronary artery disease
    May 2012(Vol. 96 | No. 2 | Pages 111-118)

    Shoichi Akazawa, Masayuki Tojikubo, Yuko Nakano, Satoe Nakamura, Tomohiro Kawasaki, Nobuhiko Koga

  • 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
    May 2012(Vol. 96 | No. 2 | Pages 119-128)

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

  • Coronary calcium score, albuminuria and inflammatory markers in type 2 diabetic patients: Associations and prognostic implications
    17 May 2012

    Akın Dayan, Burcu Narin, Murat Biteker, Sukru Aksoy, Hakan Fotbolcu, Dursun Duman

  • Genetic prediction of postpartum diabetes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus
    16 May 2012

    M. Ekelund, N. Shaat, P. Almgren, E. Anderberg, M. Landin-Olsson, V. Lyssenko, L. Groop, K. Berntorp

  • All-cause in-hospital mortality and comorbidity in diabetic and non-diabetic patients with stroke
    16 May 2012

    Karl F. Braun, Wolfgang Otter, Stefanie M. Sandor, Eberhard Standl, Oliver Schnell

  • Association of KCNJ11 E23K gene polymorphism with hypoglycemia in sulfonylurea-treated Type 2 diabetic patients
    16 May 2012

    Georgia Ragia, Anna Tavridou, Ioannis Petridis, Vangelis G. Manolopoulos

  • Higher magnification lenses versus conventional lenses for evaluation of diabetic neuropathy by corneal in vivo confocal microscopy
    14 May 2012

    Drew A. Hume, Leif Erik Lovblom, Ausma Ahmed, Emily Yeung, Andrej Orszag, Tae Maen Shin, Vera Bril, Bruce A. Perkins

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