Jay Desai

Research investigator
diabetes, and gestational diabetes
HealthPartners Research Foundation
United States of America

Biography

Jay Desai, is a Research investigator at Healthpartners Institute. he had completed MPH and PhD, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

Research Intrest

Chronic disease epidemiology, surveillance, and research, with a special interest in diabetes, diabetes prevention, and related conditions; patient-direct Internet and phone strategies to gather information and activate behavior change, especially addressing dietary and physical activity behaviors.

List of Publications
Desai J, Geiss L, Mukhtar Q, Harwell T, Benjamin S, et al., (2003) Public health surveillance of diabetes in the United States.J Public Health Manag Pract S44-51.
Desai J, Solberg L, Clark C, Reger L, Pearson T, et al., (2003) Improving diabetes care and outcomes: the secondary benefits of a public health-managed care research collaboration.J Public Health Manag Pract S36-43.
Desai J (2004) State-based diabetes surveillance among minority populations. Prev Chronic Dis. 1:A03.
Burke JP, Forsgren J, Palumbo PJ, Bailey KR, Desai J, et al., (2004) Association of birth weight and type 2 diabetes in Rochester, Minnesota.Diabetes Care. 27:2512-2513.
Devlin HM, Desai J, Holzman GS, Gilbertson DT (2008) Trends and disparities among diabetes-complicated births in Minnesota, 1993-2003.Am J Public Health. 98:59-62.
Devlin HM, Desai J, Walaszek A (2009) Reviewing performance of birth certificate and hospital discharge data to identify births complicated by maternal diabetes.Matern Child Health J. 13:660-666.
Culhane-Pera KA1, Moua M, DeFor TA, Desai J (2009)Cardiovascular disease risks in Hmong refugees from Wat Tham Krabok, Thailand. J Immigr Minor Health. 11:372-9.
Nichols GA, Schroeder EB, Karter AJ, Gregg EW, Desai J, et al., (2015) Trends in diabetes incidence among 7 million insured adults, 2006-2011: the SUPREME-DM project.Am J Epidemiol. 181:32-39.
Vazquez-Benitez G, Desai JR, Xu S, Goodrich GK, Schroeder EB, et al., (2015) Preventable major cardiovascular events associated with uncontrolled glucose, blood pressure, and lipids and active smoking in adults with diabetes with and without cardiovascular disease: a contemporary analysis.Diabetes Care. 38:905-912.
Schmittdiel JA, Desai J, Schroeder EB, Paolino AR, Nichols GA, et al., (2015) Methods for engaging stakeholders in comparative effectiveness research: a patient-centered approach to improving diabetes care. Healthc (Amst). 3(2):80-88.
Schroeder EB, Desai J, Schmittdiel JA, Paolino AR, Schneider JL, et al., (2015) An Innovative Approach to Informing Research: Gathering Perspectives on Diabetes Care Challenges From an Online Patient Community.Interact J Med Res. 4:e13.
Desai JR, Vazquez-Benitez G, Xu Z, Schroeder EB, Karter AJ,et al., (2015) Who Must We Target Now to Minimize Future Cardiovascular Events and Total Mortality?: Lessons From the Surveillance, Prevention and Management of Diabetes Mellitus (SUPREME-DM) Cohort Study.Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 8:508-516.
Pathak RD, Schroeder EB, Seaquist ER, Zeng C, Lafata JE, et al., (2016) Severe Hypoglycemia Requiring Medical Intervention in a Large Cohort of Adults With Diabetes Receiving Care in U.S. Integrated Health Care Delivery Systems: 2005-2011.Diabetes Care. 39:363-370.
Desai J, Taylor G, Vazquez-Benitez G, Vine S, Anderson J, et al., (2017) Financial incentives for diabetes prevention in a Medicaid population: Study design and baseline characteristics.Contemp Clin Trials. 53:1-10.