Ligia Belalcazar, MD

Medical Director Diabetes Consult Services

Associate professor, Internal Medicine

Emaillmbelalc@utmb.edu

631 Citations
16 h-Index

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Life Style Medicine & Life Sciences

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HDL Cholesterol Medicine & Life Sciences

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C-Reactive Protein Medicine & Life Sciences

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Research Output 1998 2018

631 Citations
16 h-Index
31 Article
2 Review article

1 Citation (Scopus)

Management of diabetes during air travel: A systematic literature review of current recommendations and their supporting evidence

Pavela, J., Suresh, R., Blue, R., Mathers, C. H. & Belalcazar, L., Feb 1 2018, In : Endocrine Practice. 24, 2, p. 205-219 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Air Travel

Insulin

Expert Testimony

Publications

Glucose

6 Citations (Scopus)

Looking Back at Look AHEAD Through the Lens of Recent Diabetes Outcome Trials

Belalcazar, L. & Ballantyne, C. M., Feb 21 2017, In : Circulation. 135, 8, p. 720-723 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

3 Citations (Scopus)

Lifestyle Intervention for Weight Loss and Cardiometabolic Changes in the Setting of Glucokinase Regulatory Protein Inhibition: Glucokinase Regulatory Protein-Leu446Pro Variant in Look AHEAD

Belalcazar, L., Papandonatos, G. D., Erar, B., Peter, I., Alkofide, H., Balasubramanyam, A., Brautbar, A., Kahn, S. E., Knowler, W. C., Ballantyne, C. M., McCaffery, J. M. & Huggins, G. S., Feb 1 2016, In : Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics. 9, 1, p. 71-78 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Life Style

Weight Loss

Diabetes Mellitus

C-Reactive Protein

Triglycerides

3 Citations (Scopus)

A common variant in the CLDN7/ELP5 locus predicts adiponectin change with lifestyle intervention and improved fitness in obese individuals with diabetes

Look AHEAD Research Group, Jun 1 2015, In : Physiological Genomics. 47, 6, p. 215-224 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Adiponectin

Life Style

Weight Loss

Genome-Wide Association Study

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

2 Citations (Scopus)

Comment on Duran et al. Introduction of IADPSG criteria for the screening and diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus results in improved pregnancy outcomes at a lower cost in a large cohort of pregnant women: the St. Carlos Gestational Diabetes Study. Diabetes Care 2014;37:2442-2450

Addison, B. & Belalcazar, L., Apr 1 2015, In : Diabetes Care. 38, 4, p. e67-e68

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

Mass Screening

Gestational Diabetes

Pregnancy Outcome

Pregnant Women