Desmond E Williams

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1 Prevalence of diabetes and impaired fasting glucose in adults in the U.S. population: National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2002. Diabetes Care 2006 12.14
2 Full accounting of diabetes and pre-diabetes in the U.S. population in 1988-1994 and 2005-2006. Diabetes Care 2008 10.90
3 Changes in diabetes-related complications in the United States, 1990-2010. N Engl J Med 2014 8.73
4 Secular trends in cardiovascular disease risk factors according to body mass index in US adults. JAMA 2005 8.07
5 The burden of diabetes mellitus among US youth: prevalence estimates from the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. Pediatrics 2006 7.19
6 Trends in the prevalence and ratio of diagnosed to undiagnosed diabetes according to obesity levels in the U.S. Diabetes Care 2004 4.84
7 Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in US adults with undiagnosed diabetes or prediabetes. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2010 3.12
8 Molecular Evidence of Sexual Transmission of Ebola Virus. N Engl J Med 2015 2.71
9 Possible sexual transmission of Ebola virus - Liberia, 2015. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2015 2.45
10 A1C level and future risk of diabetes: a systematic review. Diabetes Care 2010 2.35
11 Thirty-year trends in cardiovascular risk factor levels among US adults with diabetes: National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1971-2000. Am J Epidemiol 2004 2.18
12 A health policy model of CKD: 2. The cost-effectiveness of microalbuminuria screening. Am J Kidney Dis 2010 2.15
13 Prevalence and correlates of depressed mood among youth with diabetes: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study. Pediatrics 2006 2.13
14 Trajectories of kidney function decline in the 2 years before initiation of long-term dialysis. Am J Kidney Dis 2012 2.10
15 Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factors in U.S. children and adolescents with diabetes: the SEARCH for diabetes in youth study. Diabetes Care 2006 2.09
16 Association of A1C and fasting plasma glucose levels with diabetic retinopathy prevalence in the U.S. population: Implications for diabetes diagnostic thresholds. Diabetes Care 2009 2.08
17 Prognostic implications of the urinary albumin to creatinine ratio in veterans of different ages with diabetes. Arch Intern Med 2010 2.03
18 Secular changes in U.S. Prediabetes prevalence defined by hemoglobin A1c and fasting plasma glucose: National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys, 1999-2010. Diabetes Care 2013 1.84
19 Prevalence of chronic kidney disease in persons with undiagnosed or prehypertension in the United States. Hypertension 2010 1.81
20 Changes in diabetes-related complications in the United States. N Engl J Med 2014 1.55
21 Albuminuria prevalence in first morning void compared with previous random urine from adults in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2009-2010. Clin Chem 2013 1.53
22 Physical activity, obesity, and the incidence of type 2 diabetes in a high-risk population. Am J Epidemiol 2003 1.52
23 A health policy model of CKD: 1. Model construction, assumptions, and validation of health consequences. Am J Kidney Dis 2010 1.46
24 Do measures of body fat distribution provide information on the risk of type 2 diabetes in addition to measures of general obesity? Comparison of anthropometric predictors of type 2 diabetes in Pima Indians. Diabetes Care 2003 1.44
25 Comprehensive public health strategies for preventing the development, progression, and complications of CKD: report of an expert panel convened by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Am J Kidney Dis 2009 1.40
26 Implications of alternative definitions of prediabetes for prevalence in U.S. adults. Diabetes Care 2011 1.31
27 Translating the science of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention to inform the public health response to diabetes. J Public Health Manag Pract 2003 1.30
28 Physical activity, cardiovascular fitness, and insulin sensitivity among U.S. adolescents: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2002. Diabetes Care 2006 1.30
29 Prevalence, characteristics and clinical diagnosis of maturity onset diabetes of the young due to mutations in HNF1A, HNF4A, and glucokinase: results from the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2013 1.26
30 Validation of CKD and related conditions in existing data sets: A systematic review. Am J Kidney Dis 2010 1.26
31 Racial and ethnic differences in trends of end-stage renal disease: United States, 1995 to 2005. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 2008 1.24
32 Association of DASH diet with cardiovascular risk factors in youth with diabetes mellitus: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study. Circulation 2011 1.19
33 Fruit, vegetable and fat intake in a population-based sample of African Americans. J Natl Med Assoc 2004 1.11
34 Association of CKD with disability in the United States. Am J Kidney Dis 2010 1.10
35 Muscle-strengthening activity and its association with insulin sensitivity. Diabetes Care 2007 1.09
36 Peripheral insensate neuropathy--a tall problem for US adults? Am J Epidemiol 2006 1.05
37 Dietary acid load and chronic kidney disease among adults in the United States. BMC Nephrol 2014 1.03
38 Cost-effectiveness of screening for microalbuminuria among African Americans. J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 1.02
39 Declining death rates from hyperglycemic crisis among adults with diabetes, U.S., 1985-2002. Diabetes Care 2006 1.00
40 Access to health care and control of ABCs of diabetes. Diabetes Care 2012 0.98
41 Alcohol consumption predicts hypertension but not diabetes. J Stud Alcohol 2004 0.94
42 Comparison of serum cystatin C, serum creatinine, measured GFR, and estimated GFR to assess the risk of kidney failure in American Indians with diabetic nephropathy. Am J Kidney Dis 2013 0.92
43 Sugar-sweetened and diet beverage consumption is associated with cardiovascular risk factor profile in youth with type 1 diabetes. Acta Diabetol 2011 0.92
44 Trends in heart disease death rates in diabetic and nondiabetic Pima Indians. J Diabetes Complications 2006 0.90
45 Predominant effect of kidney disease on mortality in Pima Indians with or without type 2 diabetes. Kidney Int 2005 0.88
46 Family history of diabetes, autoimmunity, and risk factors for cardiovascular disease among children with diabetes in the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study. Pediatr Diabetes 2007 0.88
47 Hematocrit and the incidence of type 2 diabetes in the pima indians. Diabetes Care 2004 0.81
48 Effect of food insecurity on chronic kidney disease in lower-income Americans. Am J Nephrol 2014 0.80
49 Toward a more collaborative federal response to chronic kidney disease. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis 2010 0.79
50 Diabetic retinopathy, dilated eye examination, and eye care education among African Americans, 1997 and 2004. J Natl Med Assoc 2009 0.78
51 Medicare Part D is associated with reducing the financial burden of health care services in Medicare beneficiaries with diagnosed diabetes. Med Care 2013 0.78
52 The Kidney Disease Initiative and the Division of Diabetes Translation at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Am J Kidney Dis 2009 0.77
53 Trends in incidence of end-stage renal disease among persons with diagnosed diabetes--Puerto Rico, 1996-2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2014 0.76
54 Rapid Laboratory Identification of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C as the Cause of an Outbreak - Liberia, 2017. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017 0.75