About ACHORD
The Alliance for Canadian Health Outcomes Research in Diabetes (ACHORD) is an emerging team in diabetes research, in Canada and internationally. ACHORD Investigators and collaborators have been involved individually and in collaboration in various sectors of health research, namely the clinical, health services and population health sectors.
ACHORD is based at the University of Alberta, School of Public Health, Department of Public Health Sciences in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Recent Publications
Invited Commentaries
- Johnson JA. Reflections on self-monitoring of blood glucose: Why do we recommend the things we do? Canadian Pharmacists Journal. 2010 Sep;143:216-217.
- Johnson JA, Yasui Y. Glucose-lowering therapies and cancer risk: The trials and tribulations of trials and observations. Diabetologia. 2010 Jun 1;53:1823-1826.
- Johnson JA, Gale EA. Diabetes, insulin use, and cancer risk: are observational studies part of the solution-or part of the problem? Diabetes. 2010 May 1;59:1129-1131.
- Butalia S, Rabi DM. To test or not to test? Self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes managed without insulin. Open Medicine. 2010 1;4:E114-E116.
- Rabi DM, Johnson JA, Edwards AL. Self-monitoring of blood glucose for individuals with type 2 diabetes not using insulin: Leaving no cornerstone unturned. Canadian Journal of Diabetes. 2010 Mar 1;34:24-26.
WHAT'S NEW
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What's it like to live with depression and diabetes?
Learn more about the link between depression and diabetes from Jeff Johnson's interview on CTV News at http://bit.ly/Jq5tYd
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Congratulations Jongnam Hwang!
Congratulations to Jongnam Hwang on receiving an Alberta Diabetes Institute (ADI) Studentship! This studentship is made possible by a donation from the G. Woodrow Wirtanen Family. Great work Jongnam, keep it up!
