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Ping Zhang

Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Publications -  166
Citations -  12698

Ping Zhang is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Diabetes mellitus & Type 2 diabetes. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 150 publications receiving 10596 citations. Previous affiliations of Ping Zhang include Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation & National Institutes of Health.

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Projection of the future diabetes burden in the United States through 2060

TL;DR: The number of US adults with diagnosed diabetes is projected to nearly triple, and the percent prevalence double, by 2060, which would increase in all race-sex groups, with black women and men continuing to have the highest diabetes percent prevalence.
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Impact of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention on Use and Cost of Medical Services Among Overweight and Obese Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: The Action for Health in Diabetes

TL;DR: Compared with DSE over 10 years, ILI participants had fewer hospitalizations, fewer medications, and lower health-care costs.
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Cost-Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery for Severely Obese Adults With Diabetes

TL;DR: The analysis indicates that gastric bypass and gastric banding are cost-effective methods of reducing mortality and diabetes complications in severely obese adults with diabetes.
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Medical Costs Associated With Type 2 Diabetes Complications and Comorbidities

TL;DR: Most medical costs incurred by patients with type 2 diabetes are related to complications and comorbidities, and cost estimates can help when determining the most cost-effective interventions to prevent complications andComorbidity.
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The association of BMI with functional status and self-rated health in US adults.

TL;DR: To examine the association of BMI with functional status and self‐rated health among US adults and how the association differs by age and sex, a large sample of adults between the ages of 18 and 49 were surveyed.