From Research to Practice:

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Guest Editors

Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 149. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Articles:

Depression: A Potentially Modifiable Risk Factor for Diabetes and Its Complications

Patrick J. Lustman and Ray E. Clouse
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 147. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Section I: Preface Identifying Novel Approaches to Diabetes Prevention and Treatment: the Example of Depression

Patrick J. Lustman and Ray E. Clouse
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 147-148. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Section II: The Research: Article Summaries and Commentaries Hypothesis 1. Depression is a risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes.

Kenneth E. Freedland
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 150-152. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypothesis 2. Depression increases the risk for coronary heart disease in established diabetes.

Monique M. Williams
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 152-153. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypothesis 3. Depression is associated with hyperglycemia and other metabolic abnormalities.

Dan Haupt and John Newcomer
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 154-155. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypothesis 4. Depression is associated with other physical precipitants of heart disease.

Robert M. Carney
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 156-157. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hypothesis 5. Treatment of depression may reduce the risks of diabetes and its complications.

Judith A. Skala
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 158-159. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Section III: Practical Considerations in the Management of Depression in Diabetes

Patrick J. Lustman and Ray E. Clouse
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 160-166. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Feature Articles:

Cost Savings and Clinical Effectiveness of an Extension Service Diabetes Program

Nedra K. Christensen, Pauline Williams, and Roxane Pfister
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 171-175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A Gym-Based Wellness Challenge for People With Type 2 Diabetes: Effect on Weight Loss, Body Composition, and Glycemic Control

Richard M. Tucker, Casey May, Richard Bennett, Jenny Hymer, and Blair McHaney
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 176-180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Glucose Metabolism and Regulation: Beyond Insulin and Glucagon

Stephen L. Aronoff, Kathy Berkowitz, Barb Shreiner, and Laura Want
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 183-190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patient Information:

Depression and Diabetes

Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 167-168. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Departments:

   Editorials:

Look Who's Talking

Belinda P. Childs
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 133-134. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Nutrition FYI:

"Low-Carbohydrate" Food Facts and Fallacies

Janine Freeman and Charlotte Hayes
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 137-140. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

   Lifestyle and Behavior:

Exercise: A Key Component of Diabetes Management

Ronald J. Zacker
Diabetes Spectr 2004 17: 142-144. [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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