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Research Database

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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Cassandra, N, PhD
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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Genetic studies have identified many DNA regions that affect whether an individual has inherited a high risk for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D); however, most of these findings are not yet being...
Status: completed
Sarah, A, PhD
Colorado State University
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Healthy nutrition habits are key to managing type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/ANs) often lack access to culturally relevant nutrition education and they...
Status: active
Siddharth, Sunilkumar, PhD
Pennsylvania State University School of Medicine
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The most common long-term diabetes-related health problems involves damage to multiple organ systems including the kidneys, eyes, heart, and nervous system. Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a growing...
Status: active
Laureen, Hoffman, PhD
The Ohio State University
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Appalachians die more often and at younger ages from obesity-related conditions such as diabetes than those living elsewhere. In rural Appalachia, childhood obesity remains a leading health concern...
Status: active
Abbie, Smith-Ryan, PhD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Menopause is an inevitable stage of the female lifespan, with women spending up to 8 years in the perimenopause transition. During this transition, significant physiological changes occur, increasing...
Status: active
Debora, Rodrigues, PhD
David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles
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Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a widespread health concern, affecting around 10% of the U.S. population. It is a complex condition influenced by both our environment and our genes. While some rare genetic...
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Janet, K., PhD
University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus
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More than 1.6 million people in the United States have type 1 diabetes (T1D), and more than 1 in 4 belong to underrepresented racial and ethnic groups. Children and young adults belonging to minority...
Status: active
Windsor, Westbrook, PhD
Clemson University
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Diabetes self-management education and support programs (DSMES) can help people living with diabetes to choose food and activities to lower their blood sugar, reduce costs associated with diabetes...
Status: active
Brittany, L., PhD
University of Kentucky
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Background: Diabetes is a growing problem in rural communities, including Appalachian Kentucky. In some Appalachia, 2 out of 10 individuals have type 2 diabetes, which is higher than the national...
Status: active
Anu, Sharma, MD
University of Florida School of Medicine
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Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is affecting more adults every year, with the number of young adults with T2DM steadily increasing. Methods to predict those at the highest risk for worsening disease...