8. Obesity and Weight Management for the Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes: Standards of Care in Diabetes–2024
Diabetes Care, 2024 - Am Diabetes Assoc
The American Diabetes Association (ADA)“Standards of Care in Diabetes” includes the
ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components …
ADA's current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide the components …
Racial bias in clinical and population health algorithms: a critical review of current debates
Among health care researchers, there is increasing debate over how best to assess and
ensure the fairness of algorithms used for clinical decision support and population health …
ensure the fairness of algorithms used for clinical decision support and population health …
The measure and mismeasure of fairness
The field of fair machine learning aims to ensure that decisions guided by algorithms are
equitable. Over the last decade, several formal, mathematical definitions of fairness have …
equitable. Over the last decade, several formal, mathematical definitions of fairness have …
Cardiovascular risk factor prevalence, treatment, and control in US adults aged 20 to 44 years, 2009 to March 2020
Importance Declines in cardiovascular mortality have stagnated in the US over the past
decade, in part related to worsening risk factor control in older adults. Little is known about …
decade, in part related to worsening risk factor control in older adults. Little is known about …
Multi-ancestry polygenic mechanisms of type 2 diabetes
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a multifactorial disease with substantial genetic risk, for
which the underlying biological mechanisms are not fully understood. In this study, we …
which the underlying biological mechanisms are not fully understood. In this study, we …
Heterogeneity in obesity prevalence among Asian American adults
NS Shah, C Luncheon, NR Kandula… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Background: Obesity increases the risk for metabolic and cardiovascular disease, and this
risk occurs at lower body mass index (BMI) thresholds in Asian adults than in White adults …
risk occurs at lower body mass index (BMI) thresholds in Asian adults than in White adults …
Prevalence of prediabetes and diabetes vary by ethnicity among US Asian adults at healthy weight, overweight, and obesity ranges: an electronic health record study
WS Vicks, JC Lo, L Guo, JS Rana, S Zhang… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Asian adults develop Type 2 diabetes at a lower body mass index
(BMI) compared to other racial/ethnic groups. We examined the variation in prevalence of …
(BMI) compared to other racial/ethnic groups. We examined the variation in prevalence of …
A Framework for Considering the Value of Race and Ethnicity in Estimating Disease Risk
M Coots, S Saghafian, DM Kent… - Annals of Internal Medicine, 2024 - acpjournals.org
Background: Accounting for race and ethnicity in estimating disease risk may improve the
accuracy of predictions but may also encourage a racialized view of medicine. Objective: To …
accuracy of predictions but may also encourage a racialized view of medicine. Objective: To …
Guidance for unbiased predictive information for healthcare decision-making and equity (GUIDE): considerations when race may be a prognostic factor
Clinical prediction models (CPMs) are tools that compute the risk of an outcome given a set
of patient characteristics and are routinely used to inform patients, guide treatment decision …
of patient characteristics and are routinely used to inform patients, guide treatment decision …
Designing equitable algorithms
Predictive algorithms are now commonly used to distribute society's resources and
sanctions. But these algorithms can entrench and exacerbate inequities. To guard against …
sanctions. But these algorithms can entrench and exacerbate inequities. To guard against …