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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Grace, Shearrer, PhD
University of Wyoming
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Rural communities face a 16% higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to urban communities. Within rural communities, adolescent girls present an important dichotomy: on one hand they are...
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Dan, Shan, MD, PhD
Temple University
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Diabetes is common. Approximately 37.3 million people in the United States have diabetes, which is about 11% of the population. Patients with diabetes have high blood sugar. High blood sugar can cause...
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Katherine, A, PhD
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
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Children in rural areas have poorer diet and engage in less activity than children in urban areas. As they grow into adults, obesity and type 2 diabetes also become more common in rural areas...
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Julie, Schmittdiel, PhD
Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
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Waghata, Semere, MD
Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
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Magdalena, Sevilla-Gonzalez, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
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Type 2 diabetes is a threat to global health affecting disproportionally different ethnic groups. Prediabetes is an early stage in which plasma glucose levels are high but not as high as in type 2...
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Melissa, Santos, PhD
Connecticut Children's Foundation
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There is much work that continues to be needed to improve treatment for youth with obesity at high risk for diabetes. The findings of this study will advance a line of research much needed to better...
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Stephanie, L, MD
Yale University School of Medicine
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The current pandemic has highlighted the urgent need to provide obesity and Type 2 diabetes prevention and treatment programs to children and adolescents via telehealth. However, little is known from...
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Nelmari, Del, PhD
Johns Hopkins University
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The pancreatic beta-cells express and secrete insulin to mediate blood glucose regulation. During pregnancy, beta-cells need to adapt to the increased metabolic demand of the fetus. To achieve this...
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Terri, J, PhD
Northwestern University
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