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W C Knowler

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Perreault L, Pan Q, Aroda V, Barrett-Connor E, Dabelea D, Dagogo-Jack S, et al.
Diabet Med . 2017 Aug; 34(12):1747-1755. PMID: 28833481
Aim: Approximately half of the participants in the Diabetes Prevention Outcomes Study (DPPOS) had diabetes after 15 years of follow-up, whereas nearly all the others remained with pre-diabetes. We examined...
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Rushing J, Wing R, Wadden T, Knowler W, Lawlor M, Evans M, et al.
Obes Sci Pract . 2017 Apr; 3(1):15-24. PMID: 28392928
Objective: The Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) trial was a randomized controlled clinical trial to compare the effects of 10 years of intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) with a...
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Vijayakumar P, Wheelock K, Kobes S, Nelson R, Hanson R, Knowler W, et al.
Pediatr Obes . 2016 Dec; 13(2):94-102. PMID: 27923101
Background And Objectives: Most studies describing childhood obesity in the United States are based on cross-sectional surveys and do not include substantial numbers of American Indians (AI). Secular trends in...
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Wheelock K, Fufaa G, Nelson R, Hanson R, Knowler W, Sinha M
Pediatr Obes . 2016 May; 12(4):295-303. PMID: 27170264
Background: Childhood obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic risk. Objective: To study the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and cardiometabolic risk factors in American Indian children and adolescents. Methods:...
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Mather K, Kim C, Christophi C, Aroda V, Knowler W, Edelstein S, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2015 Jul; 100(10):3778-86. PMID: 26200237
Context: Steroid sex hormones and SHBG may modify metabolism and diabetes risk, with implications for sex-specific diabetes risk and effects of prevention interventions. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the...
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Aroda V, Christophi C, Edelstein S, Zhang P, Herman W, Barrett-Connor E, et al.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2015 Feb; 100(4):1646-53. PMID: 25706240
Context: Gestational diabetes (GDM) confers a high risk of type 2 diabetes. In the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), intensive lifestyle (ILS) and metformin prevented or delayed diabetes in women with...
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Dabelea D, Ma Y, Knowler W, Marcovina S, Saudek C, Arakaki R, et al.
Diabet Med . 2014 Mar; 31(9):1064-8. PMID: 24646311
Aims: To determine if the presence of diabetes autoantibodies predicts the development of diabetes among participants in the Diabetes Prevention Program. Methods: A total of 3050 participants were randomized into...
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Hohenadel M, Thearle M, Grice B, Huang H, Dai M, Tao Y, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2013 Nov; 38(8):1068-74. PMID: 24276017
Background: In rodents, hypothalamic brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression appears to be regulated by melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) activity. The impact of MC4R genetic variation on circulating BDNF in humans is...
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McCaffery J, Papandonatos G, Huggins G, Peter I, Kahn S, Knowler W, et al.
Int J Obes (Lond) . 2013 May; 37(12):1545-52. PMID: 23628854
Background: Genome-wide association studies have provided new insights into the genetic factors that contribute to the development of obesity. We hypothesized that these genetic markers would also predict magnitude of...
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Christophi C, Resnick H, Ratner R, Temprosa M, Fowler S, Knowler W, et al.
J Diabetes Complications . 2012 Nov; 27(2):150-7. PMID: 23140912
Aims: To examine the ability of fasting plasma glucose (FPG) and/or 2-h glucose to confirm diabetes and to determine the proportion of participants with HbA1c ≥6.5%. Methods: Diabetes confirmation rates...