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Edward J. Boyko is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and specializes in Medicine, with a significant focus on Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism. Their research encompasses subfields such as Infectious Diseases, Surgery, Clinical Psychology, and Neurology.

Boyko's work covers several primary topics, including:

  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health

Their recent publications reflect a sustained interest in diabetes epidemiology and genetics, including notable papers such as:

  • IDF Diabetes Atlas: Global, regional and country-level diabetes prevalence estimates for 2021 and projections for 2045 (2021), published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of prevalence to 2050: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (2023), published in The Lancet
  • IDF diabetes Atlas: Global estimates of undiagnosed diabetes in adults for 2021 (2021), published in Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
  • Discovery of 318 new risk loci for type 2 diabetes and related vascular outcomes among 1.4 million participants in a multi-ancestry meta-analysis (2020), published in Nature Genetics
  • Global Prevalence of Prediabetes (2023), published in Diabetes Care

Frequent collaborators in Boyko's research include George N. Ioannou, Denise M. Hynes, Matthew L. Maciejewski, Theodore J. Iwashyna, and Amy S. B. Bohnert. This network of co-authors spans multiple studies, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Boyko's publications have appeared in a variety of venues, with the highest number of contributions in:

  • Diabetes Care (16 publications)
  • Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews (13 publications)
  • JAMA Network Open (13 publications)
  • Diabetes (8 publications)
  • Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice (6 publications)

Through an extensive body of work covering clinical diabetes research, epidemiology, and the intersection of infectious disease with metabolic conditions, Edward J. Boyko contributes data-driven insights relevant to public health and clinical interventions.

Best Publications

  • Brief questions to identify patients with inadequate health literacy

    Lisa D. Chew;Katharine A. Bradley;Edward J. Boyko

  • Lower Extremity Foot Ulcers and Amputations in Diabetes

    Gayle E. Reiber;Edward J. Boyko;Douglas G. Smith

  • Relationship of adiponectin to body fat distribution, insulin sensitivity and plasma lipoproteins: evidence for independent roles of age and sex.

    Miriam Cnop;P. J. Havel;K. M. Utzschneider;D. B. Carr

  • Quantification of the relationship between insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function in human subjects. Evidence for a hyperbolic function.

    S E Kahn;R L Prigeon;D K McCulloch;E J Boyko

  • Causal pathways for incident lower-extremity ulcers in patients with diabetes from two settings.

    G. E. Reiber;L. Vileikyte;E. J. Boyko;M. Del Aguila

  • Cerebrospinal fluid leptin levels: relationship to plasma levels and to adiposity in humans.

    Michael W. Schwartz;Elaine R. Peskind;Elaine R. Peskind;Murray Raskind;Murray Raskind;Edward J Boyko;Edward J Boyko

  • A prospective study of risk factors for diabetic foot ulcer. The Seattle Diabetic Foot Study

    Edward J. Boyko;Jessie H. Ahroni;Victoria Stensel;Ruby C. Forsberg

  • Alcohol use and alcohol-related problems before and after military combat deployment

    Isabel G. Jacobson;Margaret A. K. Ryan;Tomoko I. Hooper;Tyler C. Smith

  • Visceral adiposity and risk of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study among Japanese Americans.

    E J Boyko;W Y Fujimoto;D L Leonetti;L Newell-Morris

  • Lower-extremity amputation in diabetes. The independent effects of peripheral vascular disease, sensory neuropathy, and foot ulcers.

    A I Adler;E J Boyko;J H Ahroni;D G Smith

  • Diet and Exercise Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Findings from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III)

    Karin M. Nelson;Gayle Reiber;Edward J. Boyko

  • Diabetes complications severity index and risk of mortality, hospitalization, and healthcare utilization.

    Bessie Ann Young;Elizabeth Lin;Michael Von Korff;Greg Simon

  • The Concurrent Accumulation of Intra-Abdominal and Subcutaneous Fat Explains the Association Between Insulin Resistance and Plasma Leptin Concentrations: Distinct Metabolic Effects of Two Fat Compartments

    Miriam Cnop;Melinda J. Landchild;Josep Vidal;Peter J. Havel

  • The independent contributions of diabetic neuropathy and vasculopathy in foot ulceration. How great are the risks

    Marguerite J McNeely;Edward J Boyko;Jessie H Ahroni;Victoria L Stensel

  • Oral disposition index predicts the development of future diabetes above and beyond fasting and 2-h glucose levels.

    Kristina M. Utzschneider;Ronald L. Prigeon;Mirjam V. Faulenbach;Jenny Tong

  • Trajectories of trauma symptoms and resilience in deployed US military service members: Prospective cohort study.

    George A Bonanno;Anthony D Mancini;Jaime L Horton;Teresa M Powell

  • Risk factors associated with suicide in current and former US military personnel

    Cynthia A. LeardMann;Teresa M. Powell;Tyler C. Smith;Michael R. Bell

  • Prediction of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Occurrence Using Commonly Available Clinical Information: The Seattle Diabetic Foot Study

    Edward J. Boyko;Jessie H. Ahroni;Victoria Cohen;Karin M. Nelson

  • Risk Factors for Diabetic Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy Results of the Seattle Prospective Diabetic Foot Study

    Amanda I Adler;Edward J Boyko;Jessie H Ahroni;Victoria Stensel

  • Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Increases the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Women With a Family History of Type 2 Diabetes

    Darcy B Carr;Kristina M Utzschneider;Rebecca L Hull;Jenny Tong

Frequent Co-Authors

Wilfred Y. Fujimoto
Wilfred Y. Fujimoto University of Washington
Steven E. Kahn
Steven E. Kahn University of Washington
Charles Maynard
Charles Maynard University of Washington
George N. Ioannou
George N. Ioannou University of Washington
Nicholas L. Smith
Nicholas L. Smith University of Washington
Stephan D. Fihn
Stephan D. Fihn University of Washington
Benjamin A. Lipsky
Benjamin A. Lipsky University of Washington
Jason A. Dominitz
Jason A. Dominitz United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Nicolaas C. Schaper
Nicolaas C. Schaper Maastricht University
Jonathan B. Bricker
Jonathan B. Bricker Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

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