2007
Resolution of Asymptomatic Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Detection of Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) Study
Wackers FJ, Chyun DA, Young LH, Heller GV, Iskandrian AE, Davey JA, Barrett EJ, Taillefer R, Wittlin SD, Filipchuk N, Ratner RE, Inzucchi SE. Resolution of Asymptomatic Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes in the Detection of Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) Study. Diabetes Care 2007, 30: 2892-2898. PMID: 17682123, DOI: 10.2337/dc07-1250.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResolution of ischemiaType 2 diabetesDetection of ischemiaNew ischemiaAsymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) studyCardiovascular risk factorsAsymptomatic myocardial ischemiaAdenosine stress myocardial perfusionRepeat stressIschemia increasesAsymptomatic patientsCardiac eventsMore patientsACE inhibitorsMyocardial ischemiaRisk factorsIntensive treatmentDiabetic studyIschemiaMyocardial perfusionPatientsMedical treatmentDiabetesInitial evaluationGreater increase
2006
The Association of Psychological Factors, Physical Activity, Neuropathy, and Quality of Life in Type 2 Diabetes
Chyun DA, Melkus GD, Katten DM, Price WJ, Davey JA, Grey N, Heller G, Wackers FJ. The Association of Psychological Factors, Physical Activity, Neuropathy, and Quality of Life in Type 2 Diabetes. Biological Research For Nursing 2006, 7: 279-288. PMID: 16581898, DOI: 10.1177/1099800405285748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAnxietyAttitude to HealthConnecticutCoronary DiseaseCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic NeuropathiesFemaleHostilityHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMotor ActivityMultivariate AnalysisQuality of LifeRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsSurveys and QuestionnairesVirginiaConceptsQuality of lifeBody mass indexDepressive symptomsMass indexPhysical inactivityMedical Outcomes Study Short Form-36Diabetes-related microvascular complicationsHigher body mass indexPoor QOLAsymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) studyCardiac risk factorsDiabetes-related factorsShort Form-36Type 2 diabetesPsychological factorsDetection of ischemiaMicrovascular complicationsForm-36Diabetes QualityFemale sexRisk factorsAncillary studiesDiabetic studyPhysical activityType 2
2004
Brachial artery reactivity in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria (from the Detection of Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetics–Brachial Artery Reactivity study)
Papaioannou GI, Seip RL, Grey NJ, Katten D, Taylor A, Inzucchi SE, Young LH, Chyun DA, Davey JA, Wackers FJ, Iskandrian AE, Ratner RE, Robinson EC, Carolan S, Engel S, Heller GV. Brachial artery reactivity in asymptomatic patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria (from the Detection of Ischemia in Asymptomatic Diabetics–Brachial Artery Reactivity study). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2004, 94: 294-299. PMID: 15276091, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2004.04.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAlbuminuriaBrachial ArteryC-Reactive ProteinCoronary Artery DiseaseDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic AngiopathiesEndothelium, VascularFemaleHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisProspective StudiesReference ValuesRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsUltrasonography, DopplerVasoconstrictionVasodilationConceptsEndothelium-independent vasodilationEndothelium-dependent vasodilationBrachial artery reactivityType 2 diabetes mellitusHormone replacement therapyDiabetes mellitusC-reactive proteinSystemic inflammationAsymptomatic patientsEndothelial dysfunctionIndependent predictorsReplacement therapyNovel atherosclerotic risk factorAsymptomatic Diabetics (DIAD) studyAtherosclerotic risk factorsPresence of microalbuminuriaFuture cardiovascular eventsSimilar baseline characteristicsDetection of ischemiaCardiovascular eventsBaseline characteristicsBrachial arteryVascular dysfunctionEntire cohortRisk factors