2016
Effective Translation of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Hispanic Women With Prediabetes in a Community Health Center Setting
Van Name MA, Camp AW, Magenheimer EA, Li F, Dziura JD, Montosa A, Patel A, Tamborlane WV. Effective Translation of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention for Hispanic Women With Prediabetes in a Community Health Center Setting. Diabetes Care 2016, 39: 525-531. PMID: 26908915, PMCID: PMC4806769, DOI: 10.2337/dc15-1899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdiposityAdolescentAdultAgedBody Mass IndexChoice BehaviorCommunity Health CentersDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2ExerciseFeasibility StudiesFemaleFood PreferencesHispanic or LatinoHumansInsulinLife StyleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsPrediabetic StateRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsWaist CircumferenceWeight LossYoung AdultConceptsIntensive lifestyle interventionDiabetes Prevention ProgramCommunity health center settingUsual care groupType 2 diabetesHealth center settingHispanic womenILI groupLifestyle interventionCare groupOral glucose tolerance testCenter settingLow-income Hispanic womenWeight lossSimilar baseline weightGlucose tolerance testPercent body fatType of interventionCHC settingsDPP interventionsUsual careBaseline weightWaist circumferenceGlucose excursionsTolerance test
2012
Longitudinal Effects of MRI-Measured Hepatic Steatosis on Biomarkers of Glucose Homeostasis and Hepatic Apoptosis in Obese Youth
Kim G, Giannini C, Pierpont B, Feldstein AE, Santoro N, Kursawe R, Shaw M, Duran E, Goldberg R, Dziura J, Caprio S. Longitudinal Effects of MRI-Measured Hepatic Steatosis on Biomarkers of Glucose Homeostasis and Hepatic Apoptosis in Obese Youth. Diabetes Care 2012, 36: 130-136. PMID: 22933439, PMCID: PMC3526202, DOI: 10.2337/dc12-0277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMagnetic resonance imagingWhole-body insulin sensitivityInsulin sensitivityObese youthHepatic steatosisInsulin resistanceHepatocellular apoptosisGlucose homeostasisOral glucose tolerance testHepatic apoptosisAbdominal magnetic resonance imagingCK-18 levelsFatty liver groupGlucose tolerance testHepatic fat contentLiver groupIndependent predictorsFatty liverDisposition indexTolerance testBlood glucoseMetabolic parametersCK-18Multivariate analysisResonance imaging
2009
Specific Relation Between Abdominal Obesity and Early-Phase Hyperglycemia Is Modulated by Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Healthy Older Women
DiPietro L, Dziura J, Yeckel CW. Specific Relation Between Abdominal Obesity and Early-Phase Hyperglycemia Is Modulated by Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Healthy Older Women. Diabetes Care 2009, 33: 165-167. PMID: 19808930, PMCID: PMC2797964, DOI: 10.2337/dc09-1365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic insulin resistanceOral glucose tolerance testAbdominal obesityGlucose tolerance testHealthy older womenInsulin resistanceOlder womenTolerance testLow-dose insulin infusionHepatic glucose productionGlucose excursionsInsulin infusionPlasma glucoseAbdominal circumferenceInsulin concentrationsInsulin suppressionMin postchallengeObesityGlycemic responseClamp techniqueGlucose productionWomenHyperglycemiaProduction suppressionPostchallengeSimple Exercise Recovery Index for Sympathetic Overactivity Is Linked to Insulin Resistance
YECKEL CW, GULANSKI B, ZGORSKI ML, DZIURA J, PARISH R, SHERWIN RS. Simple Exercise Recovery Index for Sympathetic Overactivity Is Linked to Insulin Resistance. Medicine & Science In Sports & Exercise 2009, 41: 505-515. PMID: 19204601, DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e31818afa2f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testSympathetic overactivityInsulin resistancePercent body fatExercise recoveryHR recoveryParasympathetic functionBody fatWhole-body insulin sensitivity indexEffective clinical meansHomeostasis assessment modelRecovery indexMeal-induced thermogenesisGlucose tolerance testInsulin sensitivity indexNovel functional indicesParasympathetic dysfunctionCause mortalitySympathetic dysfunctionSympathetic functionObese adolescentsTolerance testInitial plateau phaseIntense exerciseParasympathetic controlGlucose dysregulation and hepatic steatosis in obese adolescents: Is there a link?
Cali AM, De Oliveira AM, Kim H, Chen S, Reyes‐Mugica M, Escalera S, Dziura J, Taksali SE, Kursawe R, Shaw M, Savoye M, Pierpont B, Constable RT, Caprio S. Glucose dysregulation and hepatic steatosis in obese adolescents: Is there a link? Hepatology 2009, 49: 1896-1903. PMID: 19434725, PMCID: PMC2692562, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic fat fractionObese adolescentsHepatic fat contentGlucose dysregulationHepatic steatosisMetabolic syndromeFatty liverInsulin sensitivityTotal fatHigher hepatic fat fractionStandard oral glucose tolerance testOral glucose tolerance testTwo-hour plasma glucoseSubcutaneous fat ratioHomeostasis model assessmentAbdominal fat distributionGlucose tolerance testProinflammatory milieuHMW adiponectinIL-6Insulin resistanceMatsuda indexTolerance testPlasma glucoseFat distribution
2008
Primary Defects in β-Cell Function Further Exacerbated by Worsening of Insulin Resistance Mark the Development of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Obese Adolescents
Cali AM, Man CD, Cobelli C, Dziura J, Seyal A, Shaw M, Allen K, Chen S, Caprio S. Primary Defects in β-Cell Function Further Exacerbated by Worsening of Insulin Resistance Mark the Development of Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Obese Adolescents. Diabetes Care 2008, 32: 456-461. PMID: 19106382, PMCID: PMC2646028, DOI: 10.2337/dc08-1274.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImpaired glucose toleranceNormal glucose toleranceBeta-cell functionBeta-cell responsivityObese adolescentsGlucose toleranceDisposition indexOral glucose tolerance testProgressive declinePre-diabetic stateGlucose tolerance testBMI z-scorePrimary defectGlucose intoleranceGlucose areaTolerance testPlasma glucoseInsulin sensitivityC-peptideInsulin secretionNonprogressorsZ-scoreNatural historyProgressorsPercent fatProgressive improvement in glucose tolerance following lower-intensity resistance versus moderate-intensity aerobic training in older women.
Dipietro L, Yeckel CW, Dziura J. Progressive improvement in glucose tolerance following lower-intensity resistance versus moderate-intensity aerobic training in older women. Journal Of Physical Activity And Health 2008, 5: 854-69. PMID: 19164820, DOI: 10.1123/jpah.5.6.854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testFree fatty acidsGlucose toleranceOlder womenFFA concentrationsModerate-intensity aerobic trainingBasal FFA concentrationLight resistance trainingModerate-intensity aerobicLast exercise sessionGlucose tolerance testInactive older womenResistance training groupLevels of FFALow-intensity resistanceTolerance testPlasma glucoseAerobic trainingExercise sessionsSerial improvementInsulin actionOlder peopleTraining groupProgressive improvementGlucose concentrationEffect of a Successful Intensive Lifestyle Program on Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Youth
Shaw M, Savoye M, Cali A, Dziura J, Tamborlane WV, Caprio S. Effect of a Successful Intensive Lifestyle Program on Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Tolerance in Obese Youth. Diabetes Care 2008, 32: 45-47. PMID: 18840769, PMCID: PMC2606827, DOI: 10.2337/dc08-0808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntensive lifestyle programLifestyle programInsulin sensitivityObese youthBody fatGlucose metabolismLarge randomized clinical trialsOral glucose tolerance testGlucose tolerance testRandomized clinical trialsGlucose toleranceObese childrenControl subjectsTolerance testClinical trialsBody compositionBody weightSubject changesGreater decreaseSubjectsFatMetabolismBMIResearch designBright bodiesSleep-Disordered Breathing in Children With Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of Leptin and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity and the Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Nakra N, Bhargava S, Dzuira J, Caprio S, Bazzy-Asaad A. Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children With Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of Leptin and Sympathetic Nervous System Activity and the Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure. Pediatrics 2008, 122: e634-e642. PMID: 18762497, PMCID: PMC5117807, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2008-0154.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous positive airway pressureSleep-disordered breathingSympathetic nervous system activityPositive airway pressureNervous system activityWhole-body insulin sensitivityMetabolic syndromeAirway pressureLeptin levelsInsulin sensitivitySystem activityExact testContinuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatmentPositive airway pressure treatmentC-reactive protein levelsOral glucose tolerance testGlucose tolerance testRole of leptinBMI z-scoreFisher's exact testOvernight polysomnographyBreathing groupMetabolic derangementsInsulin resistanceSleep Questionnaire
2007
Degree of Obesity and Glucose Allostasis Are Major Effectors of Glucose Tolerance Dynamics in Obese Youth
Weiss R, Cali AM, Dziura J, Burgert TS, Tamborlane WV, Caprio S. Degree of Obesity and Glucose Allostasis Are Major Effectors of Glucose Tolerance Dynamics in Obese Youth. Diabetes Care 2007, 30: 1845-1850. PMID: 17475938, DOI: 10.2337/dc07-0325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral glucose tolerance testDegree of obesityElevated glucose levelsObese youthGlucose toleranceAmbient glycemiaInsulin sensitivityGlucose levelsSecond oral glucose tolerance testBaseline BMI z-scoreGlucose tolerance testBMI z-scoreAltered glucose metabolismCross-sectional analysisTolerance testInsulin sensitizationGlucose metabolismObesityZ-scoreLongitudinal assessmentLongitudinal changesMajor effectorGlycemiaSignificant reduction
2006
Increased prevalence of insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Asian-Indian men
Petersen KF, Dufour S, Feng J, Befroy D, Dziura J, Man C, Cobelli C, Shulman GI. Increased prevalence of insulin resistance and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Asian-Indian men. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 18273-18277. PMID: 17114290, PMCID: PMC1693873, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0608537103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsian Indian menInsulin resistanceInsulin sensitivity indexLiver diseaseNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseOral glucose tolerance testType 2 diabetes mellitusAsian IndiansWhole-body insulin sensitivityFatty liver diseaseIL-6 concentrationsTreatment of T2DMIntramyocellular lipid contentGlucose tolerance testPathogenesis of T2DMProton magnetic resonance spectroscopyImportant therapeutic implicationsEthnic groupsDiabetes mellitusImportant ethnic differencesCaucasian manTolerance testInsulin sensitivityIntramyocellular lipidsLean individualsAdiponectin in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity and Its Association with Inflammatory Markers and Components of the Metabolic Syndrome
Winer JC, Zern TL, Taksali SE, Dziura J, Cali AM, Wollschlager M, Seyal AA, Weiss R, Burgert TS, Caprio S. Adiponectin in Childhood and Adolescent Obesity and Its Association with Inflammatory Markers and Components of the Metabolic Syndrome. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2006, 91: 4415-4423. PMID: 16926246, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-0733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsC-reactive proteinAdiponectin levelsMetabolic syndromeObese childrenInsulin resistanceChildhood obesityLow high-density lipoprotein cholesterolStandard oral glucose tolerance testBody mass index z-scoreHigh-density lipoprotein cholesterolOral glucose tolerance testHigher CRP levelsChronic inflammatory stateMarkers of inflammationPlasma lipid profileGlucose tolerance testIndex z-scorePotential confounding variablesCRP levelsInflammatory markersLipoprotein ratioHigh triglyceridesLipoprotein cholesterolInflammatory stateProinflammatory cytokines
2004
The Normal Glucose Tolerance Continuum in Obese Youth: Evidence for Impairment in β-Cell Function Independent of Insulin Resistance
Yeckel CW, Taksali SE, Dziura J, Weiss R, Burgert TS, Sherwin RS, Tamborlane WV, Caprio S. The Normal Glucose Tolerance Continuum in Obese Youth: Evidence for Impairment in β-Cell Function Independent of Insulin Resistance. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2004, 90: 747-754. PMID: 15522932, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2004-1258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-cell responsivenessNormal glucose tolerancePlasma glucose levelsGlucose levelsGlucose toleranceInsulin sensitivityPlasma glucoseObese youthOral glucose tolerance testType 2 diabetes mellitusDecreased insulinogenic indexGlucose tolerance continuumGlucose tolerance testInsulin sensitivity indexContinuum of riskDelta insulinInsulinogenic indexDiabetes mellitusInsulin resistancePlasma levelsTolerance testNormal rangeFunction IndependentDlGlucose concentrationValidation of Insulin Sensitivity Indices from Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents
Yeckel CW, Weiss R, Dziura J, Taksali SE, Dufour S, Burgert TS, Tamborlane WV, Caprio S. Validation of Insulin Sensitivity Indices from Oral Glucose Tolerance Test Parameters in Obese Children and Adolescents. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 2004, 89: 1096-1101. PMID: 15001593, DOI: 10.1210/jc.2003-031503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhole-body insulin sensitivity indexOral glucose tolerance testInsulin sensitivity indexIntramyocellular lipid contentInsulin sensitivityInsulin resistanceObese youthLarge cohortComposite whole body insulin sensitivity indexOral glucose tolerance test parametersSurrogate indexClamp-derived insulin sensitivityImpaired glucose toleranceGlucose tolerance testType 2 diabetesEuglycemic hyperinsulinemic clampInsulin sensitivity measurementsGlucose toleranceMetabolic syndromeObese childrenObese populationPoor functionPlasma glucoseTolerance testInsulin response