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Barbara V. Howard
Researcher at MedStar Health
Publications - 622
Citations - 68693
Barbara V. Howard is an academic researcher from MedStar Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Diabetes mellitus. The author has an hindex of 112, co-authored 593 publications receiving 63071 citations. Previous affiliations of Barbara V. Howard include Memorial Hospital of South Bend & Georgetown University.
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Increase in diabetes among urban Alaska Native people in the Alaska EARTH follow-up study: A call for prediabetes screening, diagnosis, and referral for intervention.
Kathryn R. Koller,Gretchen Day,Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka,Julie A. Beans,Sarah H. Nash,Diana Redwood,Jianhui Zhu,Barbara V. Howard,Jason G. Umans +8 more
TL;DR: Health care providers of AN populations must seize the opportunity to screen, refer, and treat individuals with pre-DM and other modifiable DM risk factors prior to DM diagnosis if they are to alter the epidemiologic course of disease progression in this urban AN population.
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Ten-year weight gain is not associated with multiple cardiometabolic measures in Alaska EARTH study participants.
Sarah H. Nash,Gretchen Day,Vanessa Y. Hiratsuka,Julie Beans,Diana Redwood,Peter Holck,Barbara V. Howard,Barbara V. Howard,Jason G. Umans,Jason G. Umans,Kathryn R. Koller +10 more
TL;DR: While weight increase over a 10-year period was not associated with substantive changes in cardiometabolic measures among AN men, there was a decrease in high density lipid cholesterol associated with weight gain among AN women.