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James R. Sowers
Publications - 4
Citations - 6456
James R. Sowers is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Insulin resistance & Overweight. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications receiving 6260 citations.
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Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: Executive summary
F. X. Pi-Sunyer,Diane M. Becker,Claude Bouchard,Richard A. Carleton,Graham A. Colditz,William H. Dietz,John P. Foreyt,R. J. Garrison,Scott M. Grundy,Barbara C. Hansen,Millicent Higgins,James O. Hill,Barbara V. Howard,Robert J. Kuczmarski,Shiriki K. Kumanyika,R. D. Legako,T. E. Prewitt,A. P. Rocchini,Philip L. Smith,Linda Snetselaar,James R. Sowers,M. Weintrub,Don Williamson,G. T. Wilson,Clinton D. Brown,Karen A. Donato,Nancy D. Ernst,D. R. Hill,Michael J. Horan,Van S. Hubbard,J. P. Kiley,Eva Obarzanek,D. Shriger,E. Chiquette +33 more
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Diabetes and cardiovascular disease : A statement for healthcare professionals from the American heart association
Scott M. Grundy,Ivor J. Benjamin,Gregory L. Burke,Alan Chait,Robert H. Eckel,Barbara V. Howard,William E. Mitch,Sidney C. Smith,James R. Sowers +8 more
TL;DR: The most prevalent form of diabetes mellitus is type 2 diabetes as discussed by the authors, which typically makes its appearance later in life and is associated with other cardiovascular risk factors: dyslipidemia, hypertension, and prothrombotic factors.
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Prevention Conference VI: Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease: Writing Group IV: Lifestyle and Medical Management of Risk Factors
Scott M. Grundy,Alan M. Garber,Ronald N. Goldberg,Stephen Havas,Rory Holman,Cynthia Lamendola,William James Howard,Peter J. Savage,James R. Sowers,Gloria Lena Vega +9 more
TL;DR: In clinical management of patients with diabetes, attention must be given to the following risk factors: smoking, hypertension, prothrombotic state, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and diabetic dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, overweight/obesity, physical inactivity, and adverse nutrition.