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Patricia A. Cleary is a researcher affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a significant emphasis on endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism. The scope of their work also includes ophthalmology, surgery, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and genetics.

The scientist's key research topics include diabetes management and research, pancreatic function and diabetes, cardiovascular function and risk factors, diabetes and associated disorders, diabetes treatment and management, ocular diseases and Behçet's syndrome, as well as retinal and optic conditions.

Patricia A. Cleary has contributed to several publications across various well-known scientific venues. These include:

  • Diabetes
  • Diabetic Medicine
  • Ophthalmology
  • Value in Health

Their recent papers encompass the following works:

  • Brain Function Differences in Children With Type 1 Diabetes: A Functional MRI Study of Working Memory (2020) published in Diabetes
  • The Course of Visual Recovery after Optic Neuritis (2020) published in Ophthalmology
  • Weight gain trajectories and obesity rates in intensive and conventional treatments of type 1 diabetes from the DCCT compared with a control population without diabetes (2022) published in Diabetic Medicine
  • EE199 A Systematic Literature Review of Economic Evaluations of Community-Based Interventions to Improve Mobility, Continence, and Psychological Wellbeing in Individuals with Neuro-Physical Disabilities (2023) published in Value in Health

Their frequent co-authors include Lara C. Foland-Ross, Gabby Tong, Nelly Mauras, Allison Cato, and Tandy Aye. These collaborations indicate ongoing engagements in multidisciplinary research teams.

Best Publications

  • The effect of intensive treatment of diabetes on the development and progression of long-term complications in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.

    Diabetes Control;D M Nathan;S Genuth

  • Intensive diabetes treatment and cardiovascular disease in patients with type 1 diabetes.

    David M. Nathan;Patricia A. Cleary;Jye Yu C Backlund;Saul M. Genuth

  • Retinopathy and nephropathy in patients with type 1 diabetes four years after a trial of intensive therapy.

    Diabetes Control;Complications Trial

  • A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Acute Optic Neuritis

    Roy W. Beck;Patricia A. Cleary;Malcolm M. Anderson;John L. Keltner

  • Intensive diabetes therapy and carotid intima-media thickness in type 1 diabetes mellitus.

    David M Nathan;John Lachin;Patricia Cleary;Trevor Orchard

  • The Effect of Corticosteroids for Acute Optic Neuritis on the Subsequent Development of Multiple Sclerosis

    Beck Rw;Cleary Pa;Trobe Jd;Kaufman Di

  • Long-term effect of diabetes and its treatment on cognitive function.

    Diabetes Control;Complications Trial

  • Intensive diabetes therapy and glomerular filtration rate in type 1 diabetes

    Ian H. De Boer;Wanjie Sun;Patricia A. Cleary;John M. Lachin

  • Skin collagen glycation, glycoxidation, and crosslinking are lower in subjects with long-term intensive versus conventional therapy of type 1 diabetes: relevance of glycated collagen products versus HbA1c as markers of diabetic complications. DCCT Skin Collagen Ancillary Study Group. Diabetes Control and Complications Trial.

    Vincent M. Monnier;Oliver Bautista;David Kenny;David R. Sell

  • Modern-Day Clinical Course of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus After 30 Years’ Duration: The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications and Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Experience (1983-2005)

    Diabetes Control;Complications Trial;Complications (Dcct)

  • Effect of excessive weight gain with intensive therapy of type 1 Diabetes on lipid levels and blood pressure : Results from the DCCT

    Jonathan Q. Purnell;John E. Hokanson;Santica M. Marcovina;Michael W. Steffes

  • Neuropathy Among the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Cohort 8 Years After Trial Completion

    Catherine L. Martin;James Albers;William H. Herman;Patricia Cleary

  • Association between 7 years of intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes and long-term mortality.

    Trevor J. Orchard;David M. Nathan;Bernard Zinman;Patricia Cleary

  • Use of the Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument as a measure of distal symmetrical peripheral neuropathy in Type 1 diabetes: results from the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications.

    W. H. Herman;R. Pop-Busui;B. H. Braffett;C. L. Martin

  • Effect of prior intensive insulin treatment during the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) on peripheral neuropathy in type 1 diabetes during the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) study

    James W. Albers;William H. Herman;Rodica Pop-Busui;Eva L. Feldman

  • Long-term Renal Outcomes of Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and Microalbuminuria: An Analysis of the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Cohort

    Ian H. de Boer;Tessa C. Rue;Patricia A. Cleary;John M. Lachin

  • Prolonged effect of intensive therapy on the risk of retinopathy complications in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus: 10 years after the diabetes control and complications trial

    Neil H. White;Wanjie Sun;Patricia A. Cleary;Ronald P. Danis

  • Effects of Prior Intensive Insulin Therapy on Cardiac Autonomic Nervous System Function in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial/Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Study (DCCT/EDIC)

    Rodica Pop-Busui;Phillip A. Low;Barbara H. Waberski;Catherine L. Martin

  • Development and Progression of Renal Insufficiency With and Without Albuminuria in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes in the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial and the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications Study

    Mark E Molitch;Michael W. Steffes;Wanjie Sun;Brandy Rutledge

  • Effect of intensive diabetes therapy on the progression of diabetic retinopathy in patients with type 1 diabetes: 18 years of follow-up in the DCCT/EDIC.

    Diabetes Control;Complications Trial

Frequent Co-Authors

John M. Lachin
John M. Lachin George Washington University
David M. Nathan
David M. Nathan Harvard University
Maria F. Lopes-Virella
Maria F. Lopes-Virella Medical University of South Carolina
Trevor J. Orchard
Trevor J. Orchard University of Pittsburgh
Andrew D. Paterson
Andrew D. Paterson University of Toronto
Michael W. Steffes
Michael W. Steffes University of Minnesota
Gabriel Virella
Gabriel Virella Medical University of South Carolina
Ronald Klein
Ronald Klein University of Wisconsin–Madison
William H. Herman
William H. Herman University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Rodney L. Dunn
Rodney L. Dunn University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

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