Adolescents with diabetes are at increased risk for eating disorders and disturbed eating behavior because the diabetes regimen sets in motion a pattern of dietary restraint (Marcus & Wing, 1990), and because intensive insulin therapy has been associated with weight gain (Diabetes Control and
Complications Trial Research Group, 1988).
Poor adherence can result in poor metabolic control, which places the individual at risk for a host of medical complications (Diabetes Control &
Complications Trial Research Group, 1993, 1994).
Not exact matches
Plenty of respected
research supports the safety of planned home birth (most recent large prospective
trial published in the British Medical Journal), but for women who need to deliver in a hospital due to a
complication, the midwife stays by your side and adopts a doula role.
In the new study, a
research team led by David M. Nathan, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital, in Boston, looked at results from three large, long - term studies: the Diabetes Control and
Complications Trial (DCCT); its follow - up study, the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and
Complications (EDIC); and the Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes
Complications (EDC) study.
Diabetes Control and
Complications Trial / Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and
Complications (DCCT / EDIC) Study
Research Group