Melanie J Davies

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1 Addition of biphasic, prandial, or basal insulin to oral therapy in type 2 diabetes. N Engl J Med 2007 8.31
2 Three-year efficacy of complex insulin regimens in type 2 diabetes. N Engl J Med 2009 7.08
3 Fruit and vegetable intake and incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ 2010 6.05
4 Effect of valsartan on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med 2010 5.46
5 Effect of nateglinide on the incidence of diabetes and cardiovascular events. N Engl J Med 2010 4.38
6 Effect of early intensive multifactorial therapy on 5-year cardiovascular outcomes in individuals with type 2 diabetes detected by screening (ADDITION-Europe): a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet 2011 4.15
7 Clinical inertia in people with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study of more than 80,000 people. Diabetes Care 2013 2.96
8 Different strategies for screening and prevention of type 2 diabetes in adults: cost effectiveness analysis. BMJ 2008 2.63
9 Effectiveness of a diabetes education and self management programme (DESMOND) for people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus: three year follow-up of a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary care. BMJ 2012 2.37
10 Diabetes prevention in the real world: effectiveness of pragmatic lifestyle interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes and of the impact of adherence to guideline recommendations: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes Care 2014 2.21
11 Association of sedentary behaviour with metabolic syndrome: a meta-analysis. PLoS One 2012 2.19
12 Benefits and Harms of Once-Weekly Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Treatments: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med 2015 2.09
13 Diagnosing type 2 diabetes and identifying high-risk individuals using the new glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) criteria. Br J Gen Pract 2013 1.69
14 Diabetes and cardiovascular events in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a 20-year retrospective cohort study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 2013 1.66
15 The potential impact and optimal cut-points of using glycated haemoglobin, HbA1c, to detect people with impaired glucose regulation in a UK multi-ethnic cohort. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2010 1.65
16 Diabetes Education and Self-Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed (DESMOND): process modelling of pilot study. Patient Educ Couns 2006 1.41
17 Nonpharmacological interventions for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Nat Rev Endocrinol 2012 1.38
18 Self-reported sitting time and markers of inflammation, insulin resistance, and adiposity. Am J Prev Med 2012 1.23
19 Defining obesity cut-off points for migrant South Asians. PLoS One 2011 1.22
20 Change in cardiovascular risk factors following early diagnosis of type 2 diabetes: a cohort analysis of a cluster-randomised trial. Br J Gen Pract 2014 1.17
21 Obesity and chronic disease in younger people: an unfolding crisis. Br J Gen Pract 2012 1.17
22 Association of anthropometric obesity measures with chronic kidney disease risk in a non-diabetic patient population. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2011 1.06
23 Sedentary time and markers of chronic low-grade inflammation in a high risk population. PLoS One 2013 1.05
24 Independent effect of ethnicity on glycemia in South Asians and white Europeans. Diabetes Care 2012 1.01
25 The impact of diet and lifestyle management strategies for obstructive sleep apnoea in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Sleep Breath 2013 1.01
26 Walking away from type 2 diabetes: trial protocol of a cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating a structured education programme in those at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. BMC Fam Pract 2012 1.00
27 Rationale and study design for a randomised controlled trial to reduce sedentary time in adults at risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: project stand (Sedentary Time ANd diabetes). BMC Public Health 2011 0.99
28 Diabetes prevention: a call to action. Indian J Med Res 2011 0.99
29 Sedentary behavior: what's in a definition? Am J Prev Med 2011 0.98
30 Let's prevent diabetes: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of an educational intervention in a multi-ethnic UK population with screen detected impaired glucose regulation. Cardiovasc Diabetol 2012 0.98
31 Waist circumference measurement: knowledge, attitudes and barriers in patients and practitioners in a multi-ethnic population. Fam Pract 2009 0.96
32 The prevalence of depression in white-European and South-Asian people with impaired glucose regulation and screen-detected type 2 diabetes mellitus. PLoS One 2009 0.95
33 A comparison of cost per case detected of screening strategies for Type 2 diabetes and impaired glucose regulation: modelling study. Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2012 0.95
34 Association of sitting time and physical activity with CKD: a cross-sectional study in family practices. Am J Kidney Dis 2012 0.94
35 Stand up for your health: Is it time to rethink the physical activity paradigm? Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2011 0.92
36 Type 2 diabetes in younger adults: the emerging UK epidemic. Postgrad Med J 2010 0.91
37 Psychometric validation of the Self-Care Inventory-Revised (SCI-R) in UK adults with type 2 diabetes using data from the AT.LANTUS Follow-on study. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2013 0.88
38 Physical activity and sedentary behaviours of South Asian and white European children in inner city secondary schools in the UK. Fam Pract 2007 0.88
39 The association of the triglyceride-to-HDL cholesterol ratio with insulin resistance in White European and South Asian men and women. PLoS One 2012 0.87
40 Should glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) be used to detect people with type 2 diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose regulation? Postgrad Med J 2010 0.86
41 An investigation into the relationship between sleep-disordered breathing, the metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular risk profiles, and inflammation between South Asians and Caucasians residing in the United Kingdom. Metab Syndr Relat Disord 2012 0.85
42 Dietary Recommendations for the Prevention of Type 2 diabetes: What Are They Based on? J Nutr Metab 2012 0.85
43 Severe hypoglycaemia requiring emergency medical assistance by ambulance services in the East Midlands: a retrospective study. Prim Care Diabetes 2013 0.85
44 Effect of early intensive multifactorial therapy compared with routine care on self-reported health status, general well-being, diabetes-specific quality of life and treatment satisfaction in screen-detected type 2 diabetes mellitus patients (ADDITION-Europe): a cluster-randomised trial. Diabetologia 2013 0.84
45 Ethnic differences in body composition in adolescents. Prim Care Diabetes 2007 0.84
46 Comparison of efficacy between incretin-based therapies for type 2 diabetes mellitus. BMC Med 2012 0.83
47 Effect of physical activity measurement type on the association between walking activity and glucose regulation in a high-risk population recruited from primary care. Int J Epidemiol 2013 0.83
48 Is admission blood glucose concentration a more powerful predictor of mortality after myocardial infarction than diabetes diagnosis? A retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open 2012 0.82
49 Associations of Sedentary Time with Fat Distribution in a High-Risk Population. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2015 0.82
50 Joint prevalence of diabetes, impaired glucose regulation, cardiovascular disease risk and chronic kidney disease in South Asians and White Europeans. PLoS One 2013 0.82
51 Evaluation of the Healthy LifeCheck programme: a vascular risk assessment service for community pharmacies in Leicester city, UK. J Public Health (Oxf) 2013 0.81
52 Screening for the metabolic syndrome using simple anthropometric measurements in south Asian and white Europeans: a population-based screening study. The Leicester Ethnic Atherosclerosis and Diabetes Risk (LEADER) Study. Prim Care Diabetes 2010 0.80
53 Conduit vessel stiffness in British south Asians of Indian descent relates to 25-hydroxyvitamin D status. J Hypertens 2012 0.80
54 Prevalence and characteristics in coding, classification and diagnosis of diabetes in primary care. Postgrad Med J 2013 0.80
55 Adverse responses and physical activity: secondary analysis of the PREPARE trial. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2014 0.79
56 Does self monitoring of blood glucose as opposed to urinalysis provide additional benefit in patients newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes receiving structured education? The DESMOND SMBG randomised controlled trial protocol. BMC Fam Pract 2012 0.79
57 The development and validation of the Portuguese risk score for detecting type 2 diabetes and impaired fasting glucose. Prim Care Diabetes 2013 0.78
58 Screening for type 2 diabetes in a multiethnic setting using known risk factors to identify those at high risk: a cross-sectional study. Vasc Health Risk Manag 2010 0.78
59 Do Web-Based Interventions Improve Well-Being in Type 2 Diabetes? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Med Internet Res 2016 0.77
60 Is having a family history of type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular disease a predictive factor for metabolic syndrome? Prim Care Diabetes 2009 0.77
61 Accuracy of Posture Allocation Algorithms for Thigh- and Waist-Worn Accelerometers. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2016 0.77
62 Efficacy of antihyperglycemic therapies and the influence of baseline hemoglobin A(1C): a meta-analysis of the liraglutide development program. Endocr Pract 2011 0.77
63 The Reversal Intervention for Metabolic Syndrome (TRIMS) study: rationale, design, and baseline data. Trials 2011 0.76
64 Change in Sedentary Time, Physical Activity, Bodyweight, and Hba1c in High-Risk Adults. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2017 0.75
65 Dietary habits of young people attending secondary schools serving a multiethnic, inner-city community in the UK. Postgrad Med J 2007 0.75
66 Response to comment on Khunti et al. Clinical inertia in people with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective cohort study of more than 80,000 people. Diabetes care 2013;36:3411-3417. Diabetes Care 2014 0.75
67 Stability Of Self-reported And Objectively Assessed Physical Activity Over A 3 Year Period In Comparison To Bmi: 2701 Board #224 June 3, 11: 00 AM - 12: 30 PM. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2016 0.75
68 Insulin glargine and its place in the treatment of Types 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus. Expert Opin Pharmacother 2006 0.75
69 Biomarker research in glucose disorders: current concepts and clinical applications. J Diabetes Res 2013 0.75
70 Liraglutide for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Expert Opin Biol Ther 2011 0.75
71 Inverse association between fasting plasma glucose and risk of ventricular arrhythmias. Diabetologia 2015 0.75
72 Treatment evaluation of liraglutide in type 2 diabetes. Expert Opin Biol Ther 2012 0.75
73 Fitness Moderates Glycemic Responses to Sitting and Light Activity Breaks. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2017 0.75
74 Associations between sedentary behaviours and cognitive function: cross-sectional and prospective findings from the UK Biobank. Am J Epidemiol 2017 0.75
75 Associations of Physical Activity Intensities with Markers of Insulin Sensitivity. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2017 0.75
76 Identifying people with type 2 diabetes and those at risk: lessons from the measure your waist (MY-WAIST) mixed-methods study in UK primary care. Prim Care Diabetes 2013 0.75
77 Identifying effective pathways in a successful continuous quality improvement programme: the GEDAPS study. J Eval Clin Pract 2014 0.75
78 Tapping The Potential Presented By The Gravity Component Of An Accelerometer Signal: 2780 Board #303 June 3, 9: 30 AM - 11: 00 AM. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2016 0.75