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 - 2009, 06

A Tribute to Heather Dean: Editor-in-Chief of Canadian Journal of Diabetes for the last 7 years

A tribute to Heather Dean: Editor-in-Chief of Canadian Journal of Diabetes for the last 7 years.

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E. Malcolmson

CADTH: Staying the Course for Healthcare

CADTH: Staying the course for healthcare system effectiveness.

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B. Shea

System Effectiveness

2008 Clinician-Scientist awardee, Dr. Dina Panagiotopoulos.

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Polly VandenBerg BSc, C. Bruce Verchere PhD

Opposing Effects of Waist and Extremity Circumferences on the Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes

It is now well established that obesity and body fat distribution are associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes (1–4).

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C. Mason, L. Gauvin, C.L. Craig, P.T. Katzmarzyk

Excess Risk of Mortality and Complications Associated with Newly Diagnosed Cases of Diabetes in Ontario, Canada

Over 706 500 individuals in Ontario were diagnosed with diabetes in 2005 (1).

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R. Goeree, M.E. Lim, R. Hopkins, G. Blackhouse, J.-E. Tarride, F. Xie, D. O’Reilly

Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in a Woodland Cree Community: 14 Year Trends

It is well recognized that the global increases of overweight and obesity are public health concerns, and given their substantial collective increase in prevalence are regarded as a pandemic affecting millions worldwide (1).

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B.G. Bruner, K.E. Chad, R.F. Dyck

Diabetes and the Frail Elderly in Long-term Care

Canada as a nation is getting older, and the prevalence of diabetes increases with age, affecting 15 to 20% of Canadians over age 75 (1,2).

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M. Clement, F. Leung

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