This ADA's Research Database will allow you to search for useful information on Association-funded research grant awardees. This resource is intended to be an easy way to learn more about the American Diabetes Association's Research Program, and the important work being done through the generous donations of our donors.
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Holly, Willis, PhD
HealthPartners Institute
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Healthy eating plays an important role in the health of people with type 2 diabetes (PwT2D). However, many PwT2D report that choosing foods to help manage their diabetes is difficult. Continuous...
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Lu, Wang, PhD
Tufts University
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Maintaining a healthy diet is the cornerstone for the management of diabetes. However, the modern food environments pose challenges to selecting a healthy diet, especially for those with low income...
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Jill, Weissberg-Benchell, PhD
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
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Teenagers with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) experience high levels of diabetes-specific emotional distress. Distress leads to poor glycemic control and to worse psychological functioning. Our team created a...
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Matthew, J, PhD
University of Notre Dame
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Complications associated with severe hypoglycemia, and specifically nocturnal hypoglycemia, are a source of concern for many diabetic individuals and their caregivers. We propose to leverage an...
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Yi, Wang, PhD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are more likely to have type 2 diabetes (T2DM) during their lifetime, which is more common among Hispanic/Latino women. Scientific evidence suggests that...
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Fenfen, Wang, PhD
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Obesity is a major health problem in the United States, with more than 42.4% of adults living with obesity. Obesity not only affects appearance; it also promotes the development of diabetes, heart...
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Tiansheng, Wang, PharmD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Major cardiovascular event (MACE– heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular death) are the leading cause of disability and reduced life expectancy in older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Patients...
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Dr., Eva, PharmD PhD
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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Many African American (AA) grandmothers provide care to grandchildren on a full-time basis in the absence of a parent. It is likely that 80% of these AA grandmothers are overweight or obese and may be...
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Yue, Wang, PhD
Florida State University
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Men are at higher risk to develop type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared with women based on population studies. This differential risk may partially be attributed to the higher insulin secretory capacities...
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Yong-Xu, Wang, PhD
University of Massachusetts Medical School
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Despite the availability of a number of medications, glycemic control has been difficult for people with type 2 diabetes, and most of the time a monotherapy is not sufficient to control glucose level...