Related Links

Diabetes Related Links, Guidelines and Updates DEG Newsletters and Activities

DM guidelines and updates hyperlinks

• ADA clinical practice recommendations 2003

• National guideline clearinghouse (contains 57 guidelines about DM)

• The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists medical guidelines for the management of diabetes mellitus: the AACE system of intensive diabetes self-management - 2002 update. Endocr Pract 2002 Jan-Feb; 8(Supp 1):40-82

• What clinical features best determine insulin resistance? A critical appraisal of the literature presented in Evidence Tables. NZHTA Evidence Tables; 2002 Dec 3

• Tight glucose control in diabetes lowers risk of atherosclerosis. NIH News; 2003 June 4.

• Low carbohydrate diets: two RCTs and a systematic review. Bandolier 2003 July; (113).

• Screening for gestational diabetes: a systematic review and economic evaluation. Health Technol Assess 2002;6(11)

Major Local Medical Societies/Organizations

• Department of Health
• Faculty of Medicine
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • The University of Hong Kong
• Federation of Medical Societies of Hong Kong
• Hong Kong Academy of Medicine
• Hong Kong College of Physicians
• Hong Kong Medical Association
• Hospital Authority
• The Medical Council of Hong Kong

Societies

Endocrine Societies

Endocrinology

• American Society of Clinical Endocrinologists
• Endocrine Society (USA)
• Endocrine Society of Australia
• European Society of Endocrinology
• Society for Endocrinology (UK)
• Women in Endocrinology
• Other International Endocrine Societies and Organization (refer to Endocrine Society website)

Comparative Endocrinology

• Japan Society for Comparative Endocrinology
• Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology: Division of Comparative Endocrinology

Endocrine Surgeons

• American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
• British Association of Endocrine Surgeons

Bone and Osteoporosis

• American Society of Bone and Mineral Research
• Australian and New Zealand Bone and Mineral Society
• International Bone and Mineral Society
• International Osteoporosis Foundation
• National Osteoporosis Foundation
• Osteoporosis Society of Canada
• Osteoporosis Society of Hong Kong
• The Paget Foundation

Neuroendocrinology

• British Society for Neuroendocrinology
• European Neuroendocrine Association

Obesity

• Association for the Study of Obesity
• Australian and New Zealand Obesity Society

Paediatric Endocrinology

• Australasian Paediatric Endocrine Group
• British Society for Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes
• Hong Kong Society of Paediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
• Lawson Wilkins Pediatric Endocrine Society

Thyroid

• American Thyroid Association
• Asia-Oceania Thyroid Association
• British Thyroid Association
• European Thyroid Association
• Thyroid Federation International
• Thyroid Foundation of Canada

Miscellaneous

• Hong Kong Association for the Study of Obesity
• Hong Kong Atherosclerosis Society
• Hong Kong Society for the Study of Ageing Males
• Hong Kong Society of Clinical Chemistry
• International Atherosclerosis Society
• CBD Reviews
• International Bone and Mineral Society
• The Growth Hormone Research Society
• The Pituitary Society

Diabetes Societies

• American Diabetes Association
• Asian Association for the Study of Diabetes
• Australian Diabetes Society
• Australian Diabetes Educators Association
• British Diabetes Association (Diabetes UK)
• International Diabetes Federation
• Diabetes Hong Kong
• Diabetes UK
• Australasian Diabetes in Pregnancy Society

Local Diabetes Centres

• Centre of Endocrinology and Diabetes
• The Hong Kong Foundation for Research & Development in Diabetes

Reproduction

Reproduction

• Society for Reproduction and Fertility
• Society for the Study of Reproduction (USA)
• Society for Reproductive Biology
• American Infertility Association
• American Society of Reproductive Medicine
• Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
• European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
• Fertility Society of Australia
• Hong Kong Society of Reproductive Medicine
• Society for the Study of Male Reproduction

Andrology

• American Society of Andrology
• British Andrology Society
• International Society of Andrology

Journals

Endocrinology

• Clinical Endocrinology
• Endocrine Abstracts
• Endocrine-Related Cancer
• Endocrine Reviews
• Endocrinology
• European Journal of Endocrinology
• Growth Hormone & IGF Research
• Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
• Journal of Endocrinology
• Journal of Molecular Endocrinology
• Molecular & Cellular Endocrinology
• Molecular Endocrinology
• Recent Progress in Hormone Research
• Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism

Metabolism

• Clinical Diabetes
• Diabetes
• Diabetes Care
• Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism
• Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
• Diabetes Spectrum
• Diabetes Update
• Diabetic Medicine
• Diabetologia

Reproduction

• Andrologia
• Asian Journal of Andrology
• Biology of Reproduction
• ESHRE Monographs
• Fertility and Sterility
• Human Reproduction
• Human Reproduction Update
• International Journal of Andrology
• Journal of Andrology
• Molecular Human Reproduction
• Reproduction
• Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Others

• The British Medical Journal
• Diabete Care Online
• Hong Kong Medical Journal
• Journal of American Medical Association
• Journal of Biological Chemistry
• Journal of Clinical Investigation
• The Lancet
• Nature
• Nature Medicine
• New England Journal of Medicine
• Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences USA

Courses

• Basic Course in Diabetes Management & Education
• Certificate Course in Diabetes Management & Education
• Certificate Course in Obesity and Weight Management
• Professional Diploma Programme in Diabetes Management & Education Outdated (04-05)