2024
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Ashley Thorsell, WENDY C. BEVIER, KRISTIN N. CASTORINO, David Kerr et autres
Hispanic/Latino (H/L) adults are disproportionately affected and have suboptimal control of Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM). We hypothesize that use of a Spanish-language smartphone application with structured blood glucose (BG) monitoring and proactive diabetes coaching (mySugr® PRO) will improve diabetes self-efficacy, weight, and …
2023
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WENDY C. BEVIER, LILIANA MELERO, Sandra Emi Sato Imuro, AMRUTA PAI et autres
Hispanic/Latino (HL) adults bear a greater burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D), and dietary factors have been linked to almost half of cardio-metabolic disease deaths. Avocados are rich in beneficial fats, vitamins, minerals, & fiber. To test the hypothesis that avocado consumption …
2023
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SANDRA E. SATO IMURO, David Kerr, WENDY C. BEVIER, Ashutosh Sabharwal
Using HbA1c to reflect AG has limitations. The AGR has been proposed as a correction factor to compute a personalized estimated average glucose (peAG). Three CGM datasets with contemporary HbA1c values (mostly White individuals with T1D [REPLACE BG - RBG], and mainly …
2022
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AMRUTA PAI, Rony Santiago, WENDY C. BEVIER, NAMINO M. GLANTZ et autres
Hispanic/Latinos in the U.S. bear an excess burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D) . In type 1 diabetes and insulin-treated T2D, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) is an established technology to guide therapy, yet CGM use and studies are rare in people with/at-risk …
2022
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WENDY C. BEVIER, Samuel Robert LaMunion, MEGAN ROACH, NAMINO M. GLANTZ et autres
While physical activity (PA) improves physical health, and wearable accelerometers clarify PA behavior, patterns of PA and cardiometabolic risk have not been well studied in ethnic minorities. In the Mil Familias observational cohort study of Hispanic/Latino adults with or at risk for …
2022
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WENDY C. BEVIER, HANQING LIU, KRISTIN N. CASTORINO, David Kerr
Long-haul travel (flights >6 hours) can be very disruptive for people living with type 1 diabetes (T1D) . As part of a study comparing long-acting basal insulins during long-haul travel (Bevier & Castorino, et al) , we evaluated the impact of direction …