Search Results - "Elasy, T."

Purine-rich foods, protein intake, and the prevalence of hyperuricemia: The Shanghai Men’s Health Study by Villegas, R, Xiang, Y.-B, Elasy, T, Xu, W.H, Cai, H, Cai, Q, Linton, M.F, Fazio, S, Zheng, W, Shu, X.-O

“…Abstract Background and aims Diet may play an important role in the development of hyperuricemia and gout. However, the association between dietary factors and…”
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Duration of breast-feeding and the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Shanghai Women’s Health Study by Villegas, R., Gao, Y.-T., Yang, G., Li, H. L., Elasy, T., Zheng, W., Shu, X.-O.

“…Aims/hypothesis The aim of this study was to examine the association between lifetime breast-feeding and the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a large…”
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Lifestyle determinants of c-reactive protein in middle-aged, urban Chinese men by Villegas, R, Xiang, Y.B, Cai, H, Elasy, T, Cai, Q, Zhang, X, Fazio, S, Linton, M.F, Li, H, Xu, W.H, Yang, G, Zheng, W, Shu, X.-O

“…Abstract Background and Aim: Increased levels of C-reactive protein (CRP), common in aging populations, are associated with higher risk for chronic diseases,…”
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Influences on day-to-day self-management of type 2 diabetes among African-American women: spirituality, the multi-caregiver role, and other social context factors by SAMUEL-HODGE, C. D, HEADEN, S. W, SKELLY, A. H, INGRAM, A. E, KEYSERLING, T. C, JACKSON, E. J, AMMERMAN, A. S, ELASY, T. A

“…Influences on day-to-day self-management of type 2 diabetes among African-American women: spirituality, the multi-caregiver role, and other social context…”
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Body fat distribution and risk of diabetes among Chinese women by ROSENTHAL, A. D, JIN, F, ZHENG, W, SHU, X.-O, YANG, G, ELASY, T. A, CHOW, W.-H, JI, B.-T, XU, H.-X, LI, Q, GAO, Y.-T

“…To assess the relationship between measures of central and overall obesity and risk of diabetes. Nested case-control study. Shanghai, China. A total of 57 130…”
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Preventing glycaemic relapse in recently controlled type 2 diabetes patients: a randomised controlled trial by Huizinga, M. M, Gebretsadik, T, Garcia Ulen, C, Shintani, A. K, Michon, S. R, Shackleford, L. O, Wolff, K. L, Brown, A. W, Rothman, R. L, Elasy, T. A

“…Aims/hypothesis After achieving glycaemic control, many type 2 diabetic patients relapse to clinically significant levels of hyperglycaemia. We sought to…”
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Interventions Incorporating Therapeutic Alliance to Improve Medication Adherence in Black Patients with Diabetes, Hypertension and Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review by Desta, Russom, Blumrosen, Charlotte, Laferriere, Heather E, Saluja, Aades, Bruce, Marino A, Elasy, Tom A, Griffith, Derek M, Norris, Keith C, Cavanaugh, Kerri L, Umeukeje, Ebele M

“…Black Americans have a disproportionately increased risk of diabetes, hypertension, and kidney disease, and higher associated morbidity, mortality, and…”
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Soyfood consumption and risk of glycosuria: a cross-sectional study within the Shanghai Women's Health Study by YANG, G, SHU, X. O, JIN, F, ELASY, T, LI, H. L, LI, Q, HUANG, F, ZHANG, X. L, GAO, Y. T, ZHENG, W

“…To assess the association between soyfood intake and risk of glycosuria. A cross-sectional study was conducted among participants of the Shanghai Women's…”
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Measuring subjective outcomes : Rethinking reliability and validity by ELASY, T. A, GADDY, G

“…Reliability and validity are criteria used to assess metric adequacy and are typically quantified by correlation coefficients. Reliability is described as the…”
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Oral contraceptive use and risk of diabetes among Chinese women by Rosenthal, Aron D, Shu, Xiao-Ou, Jin, Fan, Yang, Gong, Elasy, Tom A, Li, Qi, Xu, Hong-Xing, Gao, Yu-Tang, Zheng, Wei

“…Oral contraceptive (OC) use has been associated with alterations in carbohydrate metabolism. We examined the effect of OC use on the risk of diabetes among…”
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Development of a health status measure for older African-American women with type 2 diabetes by Elasy, T A, Samuel-Hodge, C D, DeVellis, R F, Skelly, A H, Ammerman, A S, Keyserling, T C

“…Development of a health status measure for older African-American women with type 2 diabetes. T A Elasy , C D Samuel-Hodge , R F DeVellis , A H Skelly , A S…”
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Secondary prevention practices after acute myocardial infarction in a large city hospital by Elasy, Tom A., Mehler, Philip S.

“…Novel approaches to treat cholesterol are needed to effectively manage post-myocardial infarction patients in a public hospital setting. Although cardiologists…”
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A taxonomy for diabetes educational interventions by Elasy, Tom A., Ellis, Shelley E., Brown, Anne, Pichert, James W.

“…Diabetes education is a cornerstone of diabetes self-care management. Despite terrific progress in refining educational interventions, the diabetes literature…”
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Effect of low-dose continuous estrogen and progesterone therapy with calcium and vitamin D on bone in elderly women by Elasy, T A, Levinsky, M J

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Using real time process measurements to reduce catheter related bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit by Wall, R J, Ely, E W, Elasy, T A, Dittus, R S, Foss, J, Wilkerson, K S, Speroff, T

“…Problem: Measuring a process of care in real time is essential for continuous quality improvement (CQI). Our inability to measure the process of central venous…”
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The Oslerian triple-threat: an endangered species? A survey of department of medicine chairs by Hebert, R S, Elasy, T A, Canter, J A

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Health Risk Factor Modification Predicts Incidence of Diabetes in an Employee Population: Results of an 8-Year Longitudinal Cohort Study by Rolando, Lori, Byrne, Daniel W., McGown, Paula W., Goetzel, Ron Z., Elasy, Tom A., Yarbrough, Mary I.

“…OBJECTIVE:To understand risk factor modification effect on Type 2 diabetes incidence in a workforce population. METHODS:Annual health risk assessment data (N =…”
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The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Self-Reported Functional Limitation Among Older Adults: A Gender Difference by Friedmann, Janet M., Elasy, Tom, Jensen, Gordon L.

“…OBJECTIVES: To determine whether there is a gender difference in how body mass index (BMI) relates to self‐reported functional limitation. Also, to evaluate…”
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Allopurinol hypersensitivity syndrome revisited by Elasy, T, Kaminsky, D, Tracy, M, Mehler, P S

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Endocrine disorders by Skelly, A H, Elasy, T A

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