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381. Research Activities, February 2004: Health Care Delivery: Better communication of disease-specific and general health information can improve diabetes self-care
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     February 01, 2004 - Care Delivery: Better communication of disease-specific and general health information can improve diabetes … Better communication of disease-specific and general health information can improve diabetes self-care … Two dimensions of patient-provider communication—diabetes-specific communication and general health … Although improving both types of communication would be ideal, a recent study has found that diabetes … They also asked patients about diabetes self-care within the past 7 days.

382. Research Activities, September 2002: Disparities Research: Poor health literacy may contribute to excess diabetes-related complications among disadvantaged groups
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     September 01, 2002 - Poor health literacy may contribute to excess diabetes-related complications among disadvantaged groups … People with type 2 diabetes are often called upon to self-manage their chronic disease. … Poor health literacy may contribute to the greater burden of diabetes-related complications seen among … A similar association between health literacy and other self-reported diabetes complications did not … More details are in "Association of health literacy with diabetes outcomes," by Dean Schillinger, M.D

383. Diabetes treatment involves more multidrug regimens and high financial burden | AHRQ Archive
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     October 01, 2012 - complications in older adults with diabetes Alcohol may be misused by residents in assistant living … A new study finds that nonelderly patients with diabetes are increasingly being treated with multidrug … They identified nonelderly adults with diabetes and also identified their coexisting conditions, such … Between the two time periods studied, the total number of nonelderly adults treated for diabetes nearly … More details are in "Changes in pharmaceutical treatment of diabetes and family financial burdens," by

384. New Web Videonovela Series Helps Spanish-speaking Patients Compare Treatments for Diabetes | AHRQ Archive
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     January 01, 2012 - New Web Videonovela Series Helps Spanish-speaking Patients Compare Treatments for Diabetes | AHRQ Archive … New Web Videonovela Series Helps Spanish-speaking Patients Compare Treatments for Diabetes Press Release … Aprende a vivir tells the story of Don Felipe, who has type 2 diabetes and is head of the Jiménez family … Research shows that people with type 2 diabetes often have problems adhering to medication schedules. … For information in Spanish about diabetes from the CDC go to http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/spanish/ and

385. Medicare coverage gap may prompt some patients with diabetes to cut back on their medicines | AHRQ Archive
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     November 01, 2009 - Publication # 10-RA002 Medicare coverage gap may prompt some patients with diabetes … When the Medicare Part D drug benefit became available in 2006, some feared that many patients with diabetes … This could be a problem for patients with diabetes, who typically depend on medications to control their … The study also found that patients with diabetes who entered the coverage gap had lower than predicted … See “Medicare Part D coverage gap and diabetes beneficiaries,” by Julie A.

386. Research Activities, January 2004: Announcements: New MEPS data show a relationship between diabetes, obesity, and chronic disease
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     January 01, 2004 - Research Activities, January 2004: Announcements: New MEPS data show a relationship between diabetes, … New MEPS data show a relationship between diabetes, obesity, and chronic disease In 2001, about 12.4 … Medical research has shown that the increase in diabetes is linked to the obesity epidemic in this country … BMI—greater than or equal to 40) as adults without diabetes, and over one-and-a-half times as likely … Adults with diabetes were about one-and-a-half times as likely as adults without diabetes to have asthma

387. New AHRQ report on women at risk for diabetes is available | AHRQ Archive
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     April 01, 2011 - Diet and medication adherence can reduce cardiovascular disease for patients with type 2 diabetes Provider's … New AHRQ report on women at risk for diabetes is available Research Activities, April 2011, No. 368 … Women account for nearly half of all cases of diabetes in this country, and projections indicate that … You can access the report at Women at High Risk for Diabetes: Access and Quality of Health Care, 2003 … Page last reviewed April 2011 Internet Citation: New AHRQ report on women at risk for diabetes is

388. Research Activities, January 2008: Agency News and Notes: Two new guides summarize the effectiveness and safety of oral diabetes medications
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     January 01, 2008 - January 2008: Agency News and Notes: Two new guides summarize the effectiveness and safety of oral diabetes … As new classes of oral diabetes medications have become available, patients and clinicians have faced … The consumer-targeted guide includes information on the various types of diabetes pills, how well they … Obesity increases the risks of developing diabetes. … The diabetes guides are part of a series of informational products created by the Agency's Effective

389. Research Activities, April 2005: Behavioral Health: Leisure-time exercise, which helps control diabetes, is low among all diabetes patients, particularly black women
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     April 01, 2005 - Research Activities, April 2005: Behavioral Health: Leisure-time exercise, which helps control diabetes … Leisure-time exercise, which helps control diabetes, is low among all diabetes patients, particularly … Overall, only 25 percent of people with diabetes engaged in moderate/vigorous LTPA daily. … White, Hispanic, and black men with diabetes were similarly likely to engage in LTPA. … Egede and Poston, in the October 2004 Diabetes Care 27(10), pp. 2493-2494.

390. Diabetes Multi-Center Research Consortium (DMCRC) (Text Version) | AHRQ Archive
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     January 01, 2009 - Diabetes Multi-Center Research Consortium (DMCRC) (Text Version) | AHRQ Archive … Diabetes Multi-Center Research Consortium (DMCRC) (Text Version) Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2009 … Slide 1 Diabetes Multi-Center Research Consortium (DMCRC) Coordinating Center HMO Research … HIGH BURDEN OF DISEASE High, rising prevalence of diabetes (>23 million diagnosed cases, 10% … not entirely clear Diabetes can be prevented or postponed by lifestyle and/or pharmacotherapy; but

391. Module 4: Action — Learning From Activities Currently Underway | AHRQ Archive
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     August 01, 2008 - Identify various State approaches to diabetes quality improvement and best practices. … National Diabetes Quality Improvement Alliance http://www.nationaldiabetesalliance.org/ Ideas: ______ … : http://www.ihi.org/IHI/Topics/ChronicConditions/Diabetes/HowToImprove/ a> Ideas: _________________ … /diabetes/states/index.htm Ideas: ___________________________________________________________________ … Identify various State approaches to diabetes quality improvement and best practices.

392. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.16
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     January 01, 2006 - Table 1.16 Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had all three examinations in the past … g Adult diabetes population, age 40 and over, weighted with the person-level weight. … Denominator includes adults age 40 and up with diabetes with valid value for at least one of the three

393. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.18
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     January 01, 2006 - Table 1.18 Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes who reported receiving a lipid profile in … g Adult diabetes population, age 40 and over, weighted with the person-level weight.

394. 2005 National Healthcare Quality Report, Data Tables. Table 1.15
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     January 01, 2005 - Table 1.15 Percent of adults age 18 and over with diabetes who had at least one hemoglobin A1c test, … g Total adult diabetes population, age 18 and over.

395. 2005 National Healthcare Quality Report, Data Tables. Table 1.17
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     January 01, 2005 - Table 1.17 Percent of adults age 18 and over with diabetes who reported receiving a lipid profile in … g Total adult diabetes population, age 18 and over.

396. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.17b
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     January 01, 2006 - Table 1.17b Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had a hemoglobin A1c measurement at least

397. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.21b
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     January 01, 2006 - Table 1.21b Percent of noninstitutionalized high-risk adults age 18-64 with diabetes who had an influenza

398. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.20b
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     January 01, 2006 - Table 1.20b Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had a foot examination in the past year

399. National Healthcare Quality Report, 2006: Table 1.19b
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     January 01, 2006 - Table 1.19b Percent of adults age 40 and over with diabetes who had a retinal eye examination in the

400. 2005 National Healthcare Quality Report, Data Tables. Table 1.16b
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     January 01, 2005 - Table 1.16b Percent of adults age 18 and over with diabetes who had a hemoglobin A1c measurement at least