Canadian Journal of Diabetes
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.
Report Card Time for Canadian Journal of Diabetes
Report card time for Canadian Journal of Diabetes.
H.J. Dean, F. Hendry
COMPUS: Setting the Course for Healthcare System Effectiveness
COMPUS: setting the course for healthcare system effectiveness
B. Shea
Are We Speaking the Same Language? The Need for Consistent Terminology in Patient Care
Are we speaking the same language? The need for consistent terminology in patient care.
D. Pacaud, K. Grebenc-Rukavina
Is School-based Screening for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Warranted in Canada?
Is School-based Screening for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth Warranted in Canada?
C. Panagiotopoulos
Carbohydrate Counting vs. Sliding Scale for Insulin Dosage Estimation
In 1993, the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial illustrated that, for people with type 1 diabetes, stringent control of glycosylated hemoglobin (A1C) levels may prevent or prolong the onset of diabetes-related microvascular complications (1).
E. Billington, T. Fraser, A. Tawashy, H.D. Tildesley
Screening for Type 2 Diabetes in Overweight Adolescents in a High School Setting
Type 2 diabetes is a major public health issue with a huge cost burden, and it is increasingly prevalent in youth (1); indeed, the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in adolescents has tripled in certain urban settings (2).
L. Legault, R. Pincott, C. Polychronakos
Physical Activity Advisement Practices in Diabetes Education Centres across Canada
The rise in diabetes prevalence and the anticipated rise in financial costs associated with the disease have resulted in strengthened emphasis on diabetes prevention and management, including heightened stress on the positive role that physical activity can play in delaying the onset and progression of diabetes and/or its disease-related complications (1-10).
A.M. Bowman, C. Foster
The Prognostic Significance of Diabetes in Patients Diagnosed With Peripheral Arterial Disease
Atherosclerotic disease of the peripheral arteries produces pain, discomfort and exercise limitation (1-3).
K. Migliaccio-Walle, K.J. Ishak, I. Proskorovsky, J.J. Caro
Obesity and Diabetes: Will Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines Shrink the Growing Epidemic?
Diabetes is a serious chronic disease that is associated with multiple complications and premature mortality, and that exacts an enormous personal and societal burden.
D.C.W. Lau
Assessment of the Patient With Diabetes for Coronary Heart Disease Risk: Review and Personal Reflection
Diabetes increases the risk of developing coronary heart disease (CHD) 2- to 3-fold, compared with individuals without diabetes (1).
D. Fitchett
Production of materials has been made possible through a financial contribution from the Public Health Agency of Canada.
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