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Continuous glucose monitors and virtual care in high-risk, racial and ethnic minority populations: Toward promoting health equity by Vrany, Elizabeth A, Hill-Briggs, Felicia, Ephraim, Patti L, Myers, Alyson K, Garnica, Patricia, Fitzpatrick, Stephanie L

“…Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) have become an important tool to aid self-management of blood glucose for many patients with diabetes in the U.S., and the…”
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Intersectionality and Its Impact on Microaggression in Female Physicians in Academic Medicine: A Cross-Sectional Study by Myers, Alyson K, Williams, Myia S, Pekmezaris, Renee

“…The burden of microaggressions in the workplace is an ongoing stressor for female physicians in academic medicine. For female physicians of Color or of the…”
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Death by Insulin: Management of Self-Harm and Suicide in Diabetes Management by Myers, Alyson K, Trivedi, Madhukar H

“…Suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in Americans of all ages. Presence of a chronic medical illness (e.g. Diabetes mellitus) increases the risk of…”
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Reliability of continuous glucose monitoring system in the inpatient setting by Murray-Bachmann, Renee, Leung, Tung Ming, Myers, Alyson K., Murthi, Swetha, Sarbanes, Mulugeta, Ziskovich, Karina, Lesser, Martin, Poretsky, Leonid

“…Hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in the inpatient setting. Standard point of care capillary glucose testing…”
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Adapting a home telemonitoring intervention for underserved Hispanic/Latino patients with type 2 diabetes: an acceptability and feasibility study by Pekmezaris, Renee, Williams, Myia S, Pascarelli, Briana, Finuf, Kayla D, Harris, Yael T, Myers, Alyson K, Taylor, Tonya, Kline, Myriam, Patel, Vidhi H, Murray, Lawrence M, McFarlane, Samy I, Pappas, Karalyn, Lesser, Martin L, Makaryus, Amgad N, Martinez, Sabrina, Kozikowski, Andrjez, Polo, Jennifer, Guzman, Josephine, Zeltser, Roman, Marino, Jose, Pena, Maria, DiClemente, Ralph J, Granville, Dilcia

“…Home telemonitoring is a promising approach to optimizing outcomes for patients with Type 2 Diabetes; however, this care strategy has not been adapted for use…”
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Laboratory and Pharmaceutical Data Associated With Hospital Readmission in Persons With Diabetic Foot Ulcers by Myers, Alyson K., Dawkins, Makeda, Baskaran, Inthuja, Izard, Stephanie, Zhang, Meng, Bissoonauth, Aditya A., Kaplan, Sally, Rao, Amit, Elzanaty, Mohammad, Oropallo, Alisha

“…Purpose: Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a leading cause of lower extremity amputations among persons with diabetes (PWD) and a common cause of…”
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PEG-asparaginase induced severe hypertriglyceridemia by Galindo, Rodolfo J, Yoon, Justin, Devoe, Craig, Myers, Alyson K

“…Asparaginase (ASP) is an effective chemotherapy agent extensively used in children with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL). There has been a recent interest in…”
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The Use of Diabetes Technology to Address Inequity in Health Outcomes: Limitations and Opportunities by Agarwal, Shivani, Simmonds, Iman, Myers, Alyson K.

“…Purpose of Review The management of diabetes has been revolutionized by the introduction of novel technological treatments and modalities of care, such as…”
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COVID-19 stressors for Hispanic/Latino patients living with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study by Williams, Myia S, Cigaran, Edgardo, Martinez, Sabrina, Marino, Jose, Barbero, Paulina, Myers, Alyson K, DiClemente, Ralph J, Goris, Nicole, Gomez, Valeria Correa, Granville, Dilcia, Guzman, Josephine, Harris, Yael T, Kline, Myriam, Lesser, Martin L, Makaryus, Amgad N, Murray, Lawrence M, McFarlane, Samy I, Patel, Vidhi H, Polo, Jennifer, Zeltser, Roman, Pekmezaris, Renee

“…During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, nationwide lockdowns caused disruption in the diets, physical activities, and lifestyles of patients with…”
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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Diabetes Clinical Care and Management: A Narrative Review by Young, Chantay, Myers, Alyson K

“…Diabetes affects nearly 37 million Americans, with disproportionately higher disease burden amongst those from minoritized communities. The result of this is…”
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Statins and New-Onset Diabetes in Cardiovascular and Kidney Disease Cohorts: A Meta-Analysis by Kamran, Haroon, Kupferstein, Eric, Sharma, Navneet, Karam, Jocelyne G., Myers, Alyson K., Youssef, Irini, Sowers, James R., Gustafson, Deborah R., Salifu, Moro O., McFarlane, Samy I.

“…Background: Statins have long been prescribed for the primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and kidney disease. Their benefits and…”
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Differences in Glycemic Control for Inpatients with Type 1 Diabetes on Insulin Pump Versus Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy by Ye, Yuting, Acevedo-Mendez, Bernardo A., Izard, Stephanie, Myers, Alyson K.

“…Background Inpatient use of insulin pump therapy has been increasing due to greater availability of this technology, however there is a paucity of research…”
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A call to action following the US Supreme Court affirmative action ruling by Pereira, Rocio I, Diaz-Thomas, Alicia, Hinton, Jr, Antentor, Myers, Alyson K

“…In June, 2023, overturning more than 40 years of precedent, the US Supreme Court ruled against the use of race as a factor in college admissions. Following…”
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916-P: The Demographic Variables Associated with Diabetes Technology Knowledge or Use in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes by YE, YUTING, ACEVEDO-MENDEZ, BERNARDO A., IZARD, STEPHANIE, MYERS, ALYSON K.

“…Background: Studies in populations with type 1 diabetes highlight the racial-ethnic disparities in the use of diabetes technology. Our project aims to…”
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Examining the Causes and Consequences of Increasing Insulin Costs With Prospective Interventions by Dawkins, Makeda, Menon, Trisha, Myers, Alyson K.

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908-P: Incorporating Shared Decision Making (SDM) to Improve Adoption of Connected Insulin Pens (CIP) by ODUGBESAN, ORI, XAVIER, NEENA A., WRIGHT, TREVON, NELSON, GRACE, FRIEDMAN, JARED, ALEPPO, GRAZIA, O'MALLEY, GRENYE, MCKEE, ALEXIS M., MIYAZAKI, BRIAN, MYERS, ALYSON K., EBEKOZIEN, OSAGIE

“…Background: CIP can improve glycemic control and quality of life for people with diabetes on multiple daily injections (MDI). Despite its benefits, providers…”
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Sleep and Environmental Factors Affecting Glycemic Control in People with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Afroz-Hossain, Anika, Dawkins, Makeda, Myers, Alyson K.

“…Purpose of Review Sleep and environmental factors both impact glycemic control in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This narrative article aims to…”
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Black Physicians’ Experiences with Anti-Black Racism in Healthcare Systems Explored Through An Attraction-Selection-Attrition Lens by Williams, Myia S., Myers, Alyson K., Finuf, Kayla D., Patel, Vidhi H., Marrast, Lyndonna M., Pekmezaris, Renee, Martinez, Johanna

“…Anti-Black racism is a specific form of racism directed at Black people. In healthcare, there are poignant examples of anti-Black racism in the recruitment,…”
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Identifying the barriers and perceptions of non-Hispanic black and Hispanic/Latino persons with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes for participation in a home Telemonitoring feasibility study: a quantitative analysis of those who declined participation, withdrew or were non-adherent by Tong, Timothy, Myers, Alyson K., Bissoonauth, Aditya A., Pekmezaris, Renee, Kozikowski, Andrzej

“…Objectives: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and its complications disproportionately affect non-Hispanic blacks and Hispanic/Latinos more than non-Hispanic whites…”
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Predictors of mortality in a multiracial urban cohort of persons with type 2 diabetes and novel coronavirus 19 by Myers, Alyson K., Kim, Tara S., Zhu, Xu, Liu, Yan, Qiu, Michael, Pekmezaris, Renee

“…Background Diabetes has been identified as a risk factor for intubation and mortality in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by the novel…”
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