Canadian Journal of Diabetes

Publications

Canadian Journal of Diabetes is Canada’s only diabetes-oriented, peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary journal for diabetes healthcare professionals.

Published quarterly (February, April, June, August, October and December), Canadian Journal of Diabetes contains original articles, resource reviews, a journal watch, shorter articles such as Perspectives in Practice and Diabetes and Society, and news from the Clinical and Scientific Section and the Diabetes Educators Section of the Canadian Diabetes Association.

Canadian Journal of Diabetes is distributed as a benefit of membership to all members of the Professional Sections of Canadian Diabetes Association.

Canadian Journal of Diabetes - 2006, 03

The Challenge of Diabetes: Balancing the Scales of Justice

The Challenge of Diabetes: Balancing the Scales of Justice

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J. Canavan

Closing the Hypertension Care Gap in the Primary Care Setting

Closing the Hypertension Care Gap in the Primary Care Setting

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T.M.Vallis

Methods of Identifying Persons With Diabetes: More Isn’t Always Better

Methods of identifying persons with diabetes: More isn’t always better.

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P. McFarlane

Stages of Intensive Therapy: Validation of a New Measurement Tool

The Stages of Change (or Transtheoretical) Model has been demonstrated to be a successful component of education programs designed to promote healthy self-care behaviours (1).

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H. Jones, B. Cleave, G.Tomlinson, C. Hamilton, D.S. Feig

Diabetes Screening Among High-risk Participants in the Quebec Health Survey

Diabetes mellitus is a serious health threat, and its medical, social and economic burden will increase dramatically in the 21st century.

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S. Couture, J.-F.Yale, R. Marchand, N. Aris-Jilwan, F. Champagne, I. Strychar

Factors Influencing the Management of Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes

Since the publication of the United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study in 1998 (1), there has been increased awareness of the importance of controlling hypertension in type 2 diabetes.

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J.A. Howard, K. Bower,W. Putnam

Reproducibility of Fasting and OGTT-derived Insulin Resistance Indices in Normoglycemic Women

Insulin resistance (IR) and its accompanying metabolic abnormalities are known to play an important role in the pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease.

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M. Cakir, R. Sari, O.Tosun, O. Saka, U. Karayalcin

Physical Activity in the Management of Diabetes: Population-based Perspectives and Strategies

Diabetes is a growing national and international public health concern (1).

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R.C. Plotnikoff

Type 1 Diabetes and Vigorous Exercise: Applications of Exercise Physiology to Patient Management

Despite decades of improved insulin therapy and significant advancements in blood glucose (BG) monitoring, large excursions in BG concentration remain a major challenge for the active person with type 1 diabetes mellitus.

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M.C. Riddell, B.A. Perkins

Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise: Using the Insulin Pump to Maximum Advantage

Exercise is important in the pursuit of a high quality of life.

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B.A. Perkins, M.C. Riddell

Diverse Signals Regulate Glucose Uptake into Skeletal Muscle

Insulin-stimulated glucose uptake by skeletal muscle plays animportant role in the maintenance of whole-body glucose homeostasis.

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N.Wijesekara, F.S.L.Thong, C.N. Antonescu,A. Klip

Production of materials has been made possible through a financial contribution from the Public Health Agency of Canada.