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Jean M. Lawrence is affiliated with the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases in the United States. Their research mainly focuses on the fields of Medicine, with significant contributions in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Genetics, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

Their recent notable publications include:

  • Trends in Prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents in the US, 2001-2017 (2021, JAMA)
  • Trends in Incidence of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Youths - Selected Counties and Indian Reservations, United States, 2002-2015 (2020, MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
  • Fine-mapping, trans-ancestral and genomic analyses identify causal variants, cells, genes and drug targets for type 1 diabetes (2021, Nature Genetics)
  • Trends in incidence of youth-onset type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the USA, 2002-18: results from the population-based SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study (2023, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology)
  • Associations of Maternal Cardiovascular Health in Pregnancy With Offspring Cardiovascular Health in Early Adolescence (2021, JAMA)

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including Dana Dabelea, Catherine Pihoker, Lawrence M. Dolan, Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis, and Angela D. Liese.

Their work has been published extensively in key venues such as:

  • UNC Libraries
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Care
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care

Jean M. Lawrence's research topics focus broadly on Diabetes Management and Research, Diabetes and associated disorders, Diabetes Treatment and Management, Pancreatic function and diabetes, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, Diabetes Management and Education, and Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations.

This comprehensive body of work contributes to a deeper understanding of diabetes epidemiology, genetic basis, and management strategies, as well as related cardiovascular and public health concerns.

Best Publications

  • Continuous glucose monitoring and intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes.

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  • Prevalence of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Children and Adolescents From 2001 to 2009

    Dana Dabelea;Elizabeth Jane Mayer-Davis;Sharon Saydah;Giuseppina Imperatore

  • Incidence Trends of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes among Youths, 2002–2012

    Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis;Jean M. Lawrence;Dana Dabelea;Jasmin Divers

  • Epidemiology of type 1 diabetes.

    David M. Maahs;Nancy A. West;Jean M. Lawrence;Elizabeth Jane Mayer-Davis

  • The Burden of Diabetes Mellitus Among US Youth: Prevalence Estimates From the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

    Angela D Liese;Ralph B D'Agostino;Richard F Hamman

  • Trends in the prevalence of preexisting diabetes and gestational diabetes mellitus among a racially/ethnically diverse population of pregnant women, 1999-2005.

    Jean M. Lawrence;Richard Contreras;Wansu Chen;David A. Sacks

  • Association of Type 1 Diabetes vs Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosed During Childhood and Adolescence With Complications During Teenage Years and Young Adulthood.

    Dana Dabelea;Jeanette M. Stafford;Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis;Ralph D’Agostino

  • Projections of type 1 and type 2 diabetes burden in the U.S. population aged <20 years through 2050: dynamic modeling of incidence, mortality, and population growth.

    Giuseppina Imperatore;James P. Boyle;Theodore J. Thompson;Doug Case

  • The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study: rationale, findings, and future directions.

    Richard F. Hamman;Ronny A. Bell;Dana Dabelea;Ralph B. D’Agostino

  • Prevalence of Diabetes in U.S. Youth in 2009: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

    David J. Pettitt;Jennifer Talton;Dana Dabelea;Jasmin Divers

  • Parity, Mode of Delivery, and Pelvic Floor Disorders

    Emily S. Lukacz;Jean M. Lawrence;Richard Contreras;Charles W. Nager

  • The effect of continuous glucose monitoring in well-controlled type 1 diabetes.

    Roy W Beck;Irl B Hirsch;Lori Laffel

  • Prevalence of overweight and obesity in youth with diabetes in USA: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

    Lenna L Liu;Jean M Lawrence;Cralen Davis;Angela D Liese

  • Association of Gestational Diabetes With Maternal Disorders of Glucose Metabolism and Childhood Adiposity

    William L. Lowe;Denise M. Scholtens;Lynn P. Lowe;Alan Kuang

  • Trends in the Prevalence of Ketoacidosis at Diabetes Diagnosis: The SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

    Dana Dabelea;Arleta Rewers;Jeanette M Stafford;Debra A Standiford

  • Prevalence, Characteristics and Clinical Diagnosis of Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young Due to Mutations in HNF1A, HNF4A, and Glucokinase: Results From the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth

    Catherine Pihoker;Lisa K. Gilliam;Sian Ellard;Dana Dabelea

  • Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Follow-up Study (HAPO FUS): Maternal Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Childhood Glucose Metabolism

    William L Lowe;Denise M Scholtens;Alan Kuang;Barbara Linder

  • Prevalence and correlates of depressed mood among youth with diabetes: the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth study.

    Jean M. Lawrence;Debra A. Standiford;Beth Loots;Georgeanna J. Klingensmith

  • Prevalence and co-occurrence of pelvic floor disorders in community-dwelling women.

    Jean M. Lawrence;Emily S. Lukacz;Charles W. Nager;Jin-Wen Y. Hsu

  • Epidemiology of Type 1D iabetes

    David M. Maahs;Nancy A. West;Jean M. Lawrence;Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis

Frequent Co-Authors

Dana Dabelea
Dana Dabelea University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis
Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Giuseppina Imperatore
Giuseppina Imperatore Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ralph B. D'Agostino
Ralph B. D'Agostino Wake Forest University
Santica M. Marcovina
Santica M. Marcovina University of Washington
Richard F. Hamman
Richard F. Hamman University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Thomas A. Buchanan
Thomas A. Buchanan University of Southern California
Beth A. Reboussin
Beth A. Reboussin Wake Forest University
Beatriz L. Rodriguez
Beatriz L. Rodriguez University of Hawaii at Manoa
David J. Pettitt
David J. Pettitt Kaiser Permanente

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