The Ad Hoc Group for Medical Research Luncheon Briefing for Senate and House Staff The Growing Epidemic of Diabetes and What the NIH Is Doing About It Griffin. Rodgers, M.D., M.A.C.. Director National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases September 15, 2011
NIDDK s Integrated Research rograms Obesity Type 2 Diabetes Chronic Kidney Disease Approx. 2/3 of U.S. adults overweight Approx. 25.8 million U.S. cases (8.3% of Approx. 23 million U.S. or obese population) cases of CKD Approx. 1/3 of U.S. rojected to ~50 Major causes: adults obese million by 2050 diabetes, Increasing in the Increasing in the hypertension young young ESRD annual Annual cost: $147B Annual cost: $174B cost: $27B
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Lifestyle Interventions in Overweight and Obese regnant Women A New NIH research initiative To test lifestyle interventions for overweight or obese pregnant women, in order to improve weight and metabolic outcomes in both the pregnant womenand their offspring
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