2023
Metformin prescription for U.S. veterans with prediabetes, 2010–2019
Gulanski B, Goulet J, Radhakrishnan K, Ko J, Li Y, Rajeevan N, Lee K, Heberer K, Lynch J, Streja E, Mutalik P, Cheung K, Concato J, Shih M, Lee J, Aslan M. Metformin prescription for U.S. veterans with prediabetes, 2010–2019. Journal Of Investigative Medicine 2023, 72: 139-150. PMID: 37668313, DOI: 10.1177/10815589231201141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexVeterans Health AdministrationIncident prediabetesHigh riskHealth AdministrationRetrospective observational cohort studyType 2 diabetes mellitusUse of metforminObservational cohort studyProportion of veteransMetformin prescribingGestational diabetesCohort studyMetformin prescriptionDiabetes mellitusDiabetes preventionMass indexCardiovascular diseaseMultivariable modelPrediabetesSubset of individualsMetforminU.S. veteransHealthcare systemVeterans
2006
Preference for hip protectors among older adults at high risk for osteoporotic fractures.
Fraenkel L, Gulanski B, Wittink DR. Preference for hip protectors among older adults at high risk for osteoporotic fractures. The Journal Of Rheumatology 2006, 33: 2064-8. PMID: 17014021, PMCID: PMC1615711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeekly oral bisphosphonatesHip protectorsHigh riskOral bisphosphonatesHip fractureTreatment preferencesHealth problemsOlder adultsCommunity-dwelling older adultsCurrent bisphosphonate usersNonpharmacologic treatment approachesOsteoporotic hip fracturesMost health problemsType of treatmentBisphosphonate usersWeekly bisphosphonatesOsteoporotic fracturesFuture trialsDiscrete choice questionnaireTreatment choiceTreatment approachesBisphosphonatesStudy 57Absolute reductionPrescription drugs
2003
Undiagnosed hyperglycemia in clozapine-treated patients with schizophrenia.
Sernyak MJ, Gulanski B, Leslie DL, Rosenheck R. Undiagnosed hyperglycemia in clozapine-treated patients with schizophrenia. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2003, 64: 605-8. PMID: 12755666, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.v64n0517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes mellitusNormal FPGVeterans Affairs Medical CenterClozapine-treated patientsPlasma glucose testICD-9 schizophreniaRefractory symptomsGlucose toleranceTypical neurolepticsUndiagnosed hyperglycemiaElevated plasmaMedical CenterGlucose testHigh riskClose monitoringPatientsHyperglycemiaBipolar disorderEarly interventionClozapineSociodemographic characteristicsFPGMellitusChi-squareFirst sign
2001
Prevalence of Low Bone Density in Women with Developmental Disabilities
Jaffe J, Timell A, Gulanski B. Prevalence of Low Bone Density in Women with Developmental Disabilities. Journal Of Clinical Densitometry 2001, 4: 25-29. PMID: 11309516, DOI: 10.1385/jcd:4:1:25.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuantitative ultrasound indexAge-matched control subjectsControl subjectsLow bone mineral densityLow bone densityBone mineral densityDevelopmental disabilitiesT-score thresholdPostmenopausal womenMineral densityReferent populationUltrasound indexBone densitySevere degreeHigh riskInstitutionalized populationStudy participantsQuantitative ultrasoundMental disabilitiesDisabilityPrevalenceCalcaneusWomenPopulationSubjects