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Utah Telehealth Network and The Utah Department of Health Brownbag Series: Prevention/Genetics of Diabetes

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March 16, 2005 Topic: Prevention/Genetics of Diabetes

(More information from the Utah Department of Health's Diabetes Prevention & Control Program)

(More information from Utah Telehealth Network on this Presentation)

Presented By: Robert W. Day, MD (Internal Medicine)

Learning Objectives:
Dr. Day will address metabolic syndrome, the clinical implications for the increased risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, the public health implication of this condition, and a strategy to recognize metabolic syndrome and do something to manage it.

Scripts & Tips (Powerpoint) -

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Scripts: (PubMed MEDLINE & National Guideline Clearing House)

PubMed Search: (February 22, 2005)

Note: For the Pubmed searches on Genetics of Diabetes below, we will be using the MESH heading Metabolic Syndrome X, a multifaceted syndrome characterized by HYPERINSULINEMIA; dyslipidemia (HYPERLIPIDEMIA); essential HYPERTENSION; abdominal OBESITY; and GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE in individuals with INSULIN RESISTANCE. It is different from MICROVASCULAR ANGINA (cardiac syndrome X). Year introduced: 2002

"Metabolic Syndrome X" WITH both Subheadings "diagnosis" AND "therapy" AND "prevention and control."

Practice Guidelines (Results 9)

Core Clinical Trials (Results 30)

Nursing Journals (Results 15)

Free Articles from PubMed Central (Results 1)

Tips: (MedlinePlus)

National Guideline Clearing House: (February 22, 2005)

Metabolic Syndrome (Results 189)

Metabolic Syndrome AND Diagnosis (Results 17)

Metabolic Syndrome AND Prevention (Results 16)

Metabolic Syndrome AND Therapy (Results 21)

MedlinePlus:
(Note: Information available from MedlinePlus is FREE fulltext that is authoritative and of the highest quality. Information includes: Health Topics, Drug Information, Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Directories, and Current News)

Diabetes AND Genetics (English)

Diabetes AND Genetics (Spanish)

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