Browsing by Author "Wexler, Deborah"

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    • The Association of Maximum Body Weight on the Development of Type 2 Diabetes and Microvascular Complications: MAXWEL Study 

      Lim, Soo; Kim, Kyoung Min; Kim, Min Joo; Woo, Se Joon; Choi, Sung Hee; Park, Kyong Soo; Jang, Hak Chul; Meigs, James B.; Wexler, Deborah J. (Public Library of Science, 2013)
      Background: Obesity precedes the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the relationship between the magnitude and rate of weight gain to T2D development and complications, especially in non-White populations, has ...

    • Food Insecurity and Metabolic Control Among U.S. Adults With Diabetes 

      Berkowitz, Seth A.; Baggett, Travis P.; Wexler, Deborah J.; Huskey, Karen W.; Wee, Christina C. (American Diabetes Association, 2013)
      OBJECTIVE We sought to determine whether food insecurity is associated with worse glycemic, cholesterol, and blood pressure control in adults with diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional analysis ...

    • Positive Psychological Interventions for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Rationale, Theoretical Model, and Intervention Development 

      Huffman, Jeff C.; DuBois, Christina M.; Millstein, Rachel A.; Celano, Christopher M.; Wexler, Deborah (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2015)
      Most patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) have suboptimal adherence to recommended diet, physical activity, and/or medication. Current approaches to improve health behaviors in T2D have been variably effective, and successful ...

    • A Randomized Controlled Trial of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Adherence and Depression (CBT-AD) in Patients With Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetes 

      Safren, Steven A.; Gonzalez, Jeffrey S.; Wexler, Deborah J.; Psaros, Christina; Delahanty, Linda M.; Blashill, Aaron J.; Margolina, Aleksandra I.; Cagliero, Enrico (American Diabetes Association, 2014)
      OBJECTIVE To test cognitive behavioral therapy for adherence and depression (CBT-AD) in type 2 diabetes. We hypothesized that CBT-AD would improve adherence; depression; and, secondarily, hemoglobin A1c (A1C). RESEARCH ...

    • The Study to Understand the Genetics of the Acute Response to Metformin and Glipizide in Humans (SUGAR-MGH): Design of a pharmacogenetic Resource for Type 2 Diabetes 

      Walford, Geoffrey A.; Colomo, Natalia; Todd, Jennifer N.; Billings, Liana K.; Fernandez, Marlene; Chamarthi, Bindu; Warner, A. Sofia; Davis, Jaclyn; Littleton, Katherine R.; Hernandez, Alicia M.; Fanelli, Rebecca R.; Lanier, Amelia; Barbato, Corinne; Ackerman, Rachel J.; Khan, Sabina Q.; Bui, Rosa; Garber, Laurel; Stolerman, Elliot S.; Moore, Allan F.; Huang, Chunmei; Kaur, Varinderpal; Harden, Maegan; Taylor, Andrew; Chen, Ling; Manning, Alisa K.; Huang, Paul; Wexler, Deborah; McCarthy, Rita M.; Lo, Janet; Thomas, Melissa K.; Grant, Richard W.; Goldfine, Allison; Hudson, Margo S.; Florez, Jose C. (Public Library of Science, 2015)
      Objective: Genome-wide association studies have uncovered a large number of genetic variants associated with type 2 diabetes or related phenotypes. In many cases the causal gene or polymorphism has not been identified, and ...

    • Validity of Medication Adherence Self-Reports in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes 

      Gonzalez, Jeffrey S.; Schneider, Havah E.; Wexler, Deborah J.; Psaros, Christina; Delahanty, Linda M.; Cagliero, Enrico; Safren, Steven A. (American Diabetes Association, 2013)
      OBJECTIVE To assess the validity of self-report measures of diabetes medication adherence and evaluate the effect of depression on the validity of these reports. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS Adults with type 2 diabetes, ...