Diabetes
Diabetes Links 
- IHS National Diabetes Program
- Prevention
- Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Review
- Promising Practices in Chronic Disease Prevention, CDC
- Prevalence of Physical Activity
- Diabetes Prevalence
- Alaska Native Medical Center Clinical guidelines
- ADA offers general information
- Prevalence of Obesity DM
- Diabetes Trends
- Obesity Trends 1985 - 2000
- Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Adults
- Cardiovascular disease statistics
- CDC: Women and Diabetes Web Updates
- Living with diabetes
- Physical activity, community prevention
- Diabetes and health across life stages
- Breastfeeding as type 2 prevention
IHS National Diabetes Program
Prevention
- Do fruits and vegetables help people control their weight - CDC puts together the data.
- Diabetes and Me - CDC website for consumer information
- Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children* Special Emphasis on American Indian and Alaska Native Children
- Moderate intensity exercise works: Randomized controlled trial in overweight, sedentary women Jakicic JM et al. Effect of exercise duration and intensity on weight loss in overweight, sedentary women. 2003. JAMA, 290(10):1323-1330.
- Breastfeeding
- Promising Practices
- Mean Body Weight, Height, and BMI: 1960-2002 - Report of National Trends
- Prevalence of Obesity among Adults, Children and Adolescents:1999-2002 - Latest data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
- Prevalence of Physical Activity
- US Obesity Trends
- Leisure Time Physical Activity
- Physical Activity and Community Preventive Services
- FDA's "Take Time to Care... About Diabetes"* Office of Women's Health site to decrease diabetes in women
Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Review
- ADA and American College of Cardiology review features guidelines, research, patient education
- Prevalence of Visual Impairment in People with Diabetes
Promising Practices in Chronic Disease Prevention, CDC
- Reduce the prevalence of chronic diseases by instituting statewide programs
Prevalence of Physical Activity
FDA's "Take Time to Care... About Diabetes"
- Office of Women's Health site to decrease diabetes in women
Diabetes Prevalence among American Indians and Alaska Natives
- CDC, 1994--2002
Lower Extremity Amputation with Diabetes
Alaska Native Medical Center Clinical guidelines *
American Diabetes Association (ADA)
- ADA offers general information, as well as information for health professionals and clinical practice guidelines.
Prevalence of Obesity, DM, and Obesity-Related Risks, 2001
- CDC study published January 1, 2003 in JAMA
Diabetes Trends : Maps of DM and GDM trends among adults in the US
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 1990-2001
U.S. Obesity Trends 1985 to 2000
- Past 20 years: dramatic increase in obesity in the United States
Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Adults: United States, 1997-98
- Leisure-time physical activity higher for men than women and declined with age
Major cardiovascular disease statistics: C.D.C. report
- M.M.W.R. Report: Among Women with Diabetes -- United States During 1997--1999
CDC handbook: focus groups help understand living with diabetes
- State-by-state information on the use of focus groups.
CDC: Women and Diabetes Web Updates
Physical activity and community preventive services
- "Increasing Physical Activity” C.D.C. as a Web page
Prevalence of Diabetes and Impaired Fasting Glucose in Adults --- United States, 1999--2000
Diabetes & Women's Health Across the Life Stages: A Public Health Perspective
- This C.D.C. Report is available as an Acrobat Reader (.PDF) download
Prevention and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Children
- Special Emphasis on American Indian and Alaska Native Children
Breastfeeding as a type 2 diabetes prevention intervention
- Suzan Murphy, Phoenix Diabetes Center of Excellence, ideas for future projects
Note: The information above is designed to aid practitioners in making decisions about appropriate obstetric and gynecologic care. These guidelines should not be construed as dictating an exclusive course of treatment or procedure. Variations in practice may be warranted based on the needs of the individual patient, resources, and limitations unique to the institution or type of practice.
