The group Diabetes obesity

The group Diabetes & Obesity: 

The group Diabetes andamp; Obesity Good issues A group of researchers devoted to fight diabetes and obesity Different fields of research present - Epidemiology - Prevention - Genetics - Physiology - Clinical medicine Special conditions in Latin America - Regional and ethnic differences - Low glucose levels in people at high altitudes Draw-backs No very original ideas so far We do not know the 7th Frame Programme instruments well enough

Projects: 

Projects Primary prevention Develop new methods for identifying high risk individuals Run and evaluate preventive groups for high risk individuals Propose and run a prevention programme for the whole population Screening native populations for type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome Screening people living at high altitudes Secondary prevention Evaluate the quality of care for type 2 diabetics Run better care programmes and calculate cost-effectiveness Evaluate the psychological impact of type 2 diabetes Stem cell usage in therapy Gene-environment interactions in obesity and type 2 diabetes