Leonor Corsino | Scholars@Duke

Leonor Corsino
Associate Professor of Medicine

Dr. Leonor Corsino is a Board- Certified Adult Endocrinologist, an experienced physician-scientist, and an organizational and health professional education leader. She offers an extensive and diverse leadership background with successfully implementing innovative clinical, research, and workforce development and education programs. Her expertise and strengths lie in her diverse portfolio that expands from basic science to clinical and community-engaged research, innovative curriculum development, successful clinical program implementation, and collaborations.

Dr. Corsino's research focuses on diabetes, obesity, and related complications and health disparities, with a particular interest in Hispanic/Latino populations. She has successfully led and extensively collaborated with investigators locally, nationally, and internationally. Her research and contribution have been recognized locally and nationally with many awards, including the NIH/NIDDK Network of Minority Health Research Investigators medallion.

Dr. Corsino has extensive leadership experience, including her current roles as a member of the Executive Committee Member and Associate Director of the Duke School of Medicine Masters of Biomedical Sciences (MBS), Co-Director for the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute - Community Engagement Core / Community-Engaged Research Initiative (CERI) and Associate Dean for Students Affairs/Advisory Dean Duke School of Medicine MD program.

She is the former Co-Director, Education and Training Sub-core of the Duke Center for REsearch to AdvanCe Healthcare Equity, Director of the Duke Population Health Improvement Initiative Program, Associate Chair for the Department of Medicine Minority Recruitment and Retention Committee, and Associate Director for the Duke School of Medicine Office of Faculty Mentoring Training.

Dr. Corsino's leadership led to the successful development and implementation of unique and innovative programs, including the Duke MBS program selective curriculum, the REACH Equity Summer Undergraduate Research Program, the CTSI/CERI Population Health Improvement Award, E-library, consultation services, and the interactive platform for the Duke Population Health Improvement Program.

Her visionary and innovative initiatives have enhanced patient care, population health, and the recruitment, training, development, and support of health professions students, residents, fellows, and junior faculty, having a significant, palpable, impact on the diversity of health profession workforce and health disparities research.

Current Research Interests

My research interests include: Hispanic/Latino Health, prevention of obesity and diabetes, prevention of diabetes related complications, health disparities, health professions education, and mentoring.

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2021
Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments 2021

Contact Information

Department of Medicine, Box 3451, Durham, NC 27710
(919) 684-4005

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Fellow in Endocrinology, Medicine, Duke University 2006 - 2009
- M.H.S., Duke University School of Medicine 2009
- Chief Resident, Medicine, Wayne State University 2005 - 2006
- Resident, Medicine, Wayne State University 2002 - 2005
- M.D., Pontificia Universidad Catholica Madre Y Maestra (Dominican Republic) 1999
Previous Appointments & Affiliations
- Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2017 - 2021
- Associate Dean for Medical Education, School of Medicine, Duke University 2020 - 2021
- Associate Professor in Population Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Basic Science Departments 2020 - 2021
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2012 - 2017
- Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Medicine 2009 - 2012
Leadership & Clinical Positions at Duke
- Associate Dean of Students Affairs/ Advisory Dean MD Program - Present
  
  Associate Director Master of Biomedical Sciences- Present
  
  Duke Master of Biomedical Science- PREP program Director- Present
  
  Co-Director, Duke CTSI Community Engagement Core / Community Engaged Research Initiative (CERI)- Present
  
  Associate Director, Duke School of Medicine Office of Faculty Mentoring 2017-2020
  
  Co-Director Training and Education Core, Duke REACH Equity Center 2017-2020
  
  Duke School of Medicine Dean Advisory Council on URM faculty 2015-2017
  
  Associate Chair- Duke Department of Medicine, Minority Recruitment and Retention Committee - Latino Initiative 2006-2020
  
  Duke Scholars in Molecular Medicine- Co-Director for the Endocrine and Metabolism Track 2012-2016
  
  Duke School of Medicine - Latino Faculty Group Executive Committee 2013-2015
  
  Duke School of Medicine- Office of Diversity and Inclusion- Diversity Strategist 2014-2018
  
  Duke Diabetes Outpatient Clinic Diabetes Subcommittee Chair 2014-2015
Recognition
Awards & Honors
Expertise
Subject Headings
Global Scholarship
- Expertise
  - Dominican Republic (Country)
  - United States of America (Country)
Research
Selected Grants
- Peer group psychosocial mentoring and mechanisms of change contributing to personal gains and objective career outcomes for racially underrepresented early career biomedical researchers awarded by University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 2019 - 2023
- Improving Adherence to Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy in Breast Cancer Patients awarded by National Institutes of Health 2016 - 2022
- A Transition of Care Model from Hospital to Community for Hispanic/Latino Adult Patients with Diabetes awarded by Albert Einstein College of Medicine 2019 - 2021
- A Self-Management Intervention for Women with Breast Cancer and Diabetes awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. 2016 - 2020
- Patient and Provider Interventions for Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2016
- Cellphone Intervention Trial for Young Adults (CITY) awarded by National Institutes of Health 2009 - 2015
External Relationships
- ABIM
- NBME
- The Endocrine Society,
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Books
  - Corsino L, Laura A. Glycemic Control in the Hospitalized Patient. Edited by Laura A. Lien, Cox, Feinglos, Corsino and Laura A. Corsino. Springer, 2010.
  - Corsino L, Laura A. Glycemic Control in the Hospitalized Patient. Edited by Laura A. Lien, Cox, Feinglos, Corsino and Laura A. Corsino. Springer, 2010.
- Academic Articles
  - Corsino, Leonor, and Blanca Iris Padilla. “A transition of care model from hospital to community for Hispanic/Latino adult patients with diabetes: design and rationale for a pilot study.” Pilot Feasibility Stud 8, no. 1 (December 5, 2022): 246. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-01203-z.
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  - Lusk, Jay B., Molly N. Hoffman, Amy G. Clark, Jonathan Bae, Leonor Corsino, and Bradley G. Hammill. “Neighborhood Socioeconomic Deprivation and 30-Day Mortality and Readmission for Patients Admitted for Diabetes Management.” Diabetes Care 45, no. 11 (November 1, 2022): e169–70. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc22-0913.
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  - Moon, Jee-Young, Simin Hua, Qibin Qi, Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, Josiemer Mattei, Sarah S. Casagrande, Yasmin Mossavar-Rahmani, et al. “Association of Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption with Prediabetes and Glucose Metabolism Markers in Hispanic/Latino Adults in the United States: Results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).” J Nutr 152, no. 1 (January 11, 2022): 235–45. https://doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxab334.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Félix M. Chinea, Linton Yee, and Anthony T. Fuller. “Increasing Latinx representation in the US medical schools: A top-ranked medical school's experience.” Front Public Health 10 (2022): 907573. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.907573.
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  - Maradiaga Panayotti, Gabriela M., Viviana Martinez-Bianchi, Leonor Corsino, Mina Silberberg, Leah L. Zullig, Irene C. Felsman, Rosa Gonzalez-Guarda, et al. “LATIN-19: A Grassroots Coalition to Mitigate the Effect of COVID-19 on the Latinx Community in North Carolina.” Prog Community Health Partnersh 16, no. 2S (2022): 33–38. https://doi.org/10.1353/cpr.2022.0036.
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  - Palacios, Cristina, Cynthia M. Pérez, Lorena González-Sepúlveda, Leonor Corsino, Sandra S. Albrecht, Anna Maria Siega-Riz, Ramon A. Durazo-Arvizu, Sarah Casagrande, Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, and M Larissa Avilés-Santa. “Vitamin D, Calcium, Magnesium, and Potassium Consumption and Markers of Glucose Metabolism in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.” J Am Nutr Assoc 41, no. 1 (January 2022): 20–29. https://doi.org/10.1080/07315724.2020.1833790.
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  - Shantavasinkul, Prapimporn Chattranukulchai, Phillip Omotosho, Michael J. Muehlbauer, Michael Natoli, Leonor Corsino, Jenny Tong, Dana Portenier, and Alfonso Torquati. “Metabolic profiles, energy expenditures, and body compositions of the weight regain versus sustained weight loss patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.” Surg Obes Relat Dis 17, no. 12 (December 2021): 2015–25. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2021.09.007.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Kenyon Railey, Katherine Brooks, Daniel Ostrovsky, Sandro O. Pinheiro, Alyson McGhan-Johnson, and Blanca Iris Padilla. “The Impact of Racial Bias in Patient Care and Medical Education: Let's Focus on the Educator.” Mededportal 17 (2021): 11183. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.11183.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, and Anthony T. Fuller. “Educating for diversity, equity, and inclusion: A review of commonly used educational approaches.” Journal of Clinical and Translational Science 5, no. 1 (January 2021): e169. https://doi.org/10.1017/cts.2021.834.
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  - Martinez-Bianchi, Viviana, Gabriela M. Maradiaga Panayotti, Leonor Corsino, Irene C. Felsman, Rosa M. Gonzalez-Guarda, Gabriela A. Nagy, and Alejandro Peña. “Health and Wellness for Our Latina Community: The Work of the Latinx Advocacy Team & Interdisciplinary Network for COVID-19 (LATIN-19).” N C Med J 82, no. 4 (2021): 278–81. https://doi.org/10.18043/ncm.82.4.278.
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  - Corsino, Leonor. “We Might Never Feel Prepared for Difficult Conversations.” Acad Med 95, no. 12 (December 2020): 1826. https://doi.org/10.1097/ACM.0000000000003722.
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  - Guerron, Alfredo D., Juan Esteban Perez, Thomas Risoli, Hui-Jie Lee, Dana Portenier, and Leonor Corsino. “Performance and improvement of the DiaRem score in diabetes remission prediction: a study with diverse procedure types.” Surg Obes Relat Dis 16, no. 10 (October 2020): 1531–42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2020.05.010.
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  - Shelby, Rebecca A., Caroline S. Dorfman, Sarah S. Arthur, Hayden B. Bosworth, Leonor Corsino, Linda Sutton, Lynda Owen, et al. “Improving health engagement and lifestyle management for breast cancer survivors with diabetes.” Contemp Clin Trials 92 (May 2020): 105998. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2020.105998.
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  - Shariff, Afreen I., Nitya Kumar, William S. Yancy, and Leonor Corsino. “Type 2 Diabetes and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in South Asians: a Unique Population with a Growing Challenge.” Curr Diab Rep 20, no. 1 (January 30, 2020): 4. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11892-020-1291-6.
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  - Torquati, Alfonso, Prapimporn Chattranukulchai Shantavasinkul, Philip Omotosho, Leonor Corsino, and Anna Spagnoli. “Perioperative changes in prouroguanylin hormone response in severely obese subjects after bariatric surgery.” Surgery 166, no. 4 (October 2019): 456–59. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2019.06.037.
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  - Joyce, Brian T., Donghong Wu, Lifang Hou, Qi Dai, Sheila F. Castaneda, Linda C. Gallo, Gregory A. Talavera, et al. “DASH diet and prevalent metabolic syndrome in the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos.” Prev Med Rep 15 (September 2019): 100950. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2019.100950.
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  - Shariff, Afreen Idris, Sohail Syed, Rebecca A. Shelby, Jeremy Force, Jeffrey Melson Clarke, David D’Alessio, and Leonor Corsino. “Novel cancer therapies and their association with diabetes.” J Mol Endocrinol 62, no. 2 (February 1, 2019): R187–99. https://doi.org/10.1530/JME-18-0002.
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  - Shelby, Rebecca A., Caroline S. Dorfman, Hayden B. Bosworth, Francis Keefe, Linda Sutton, Lynda Owen, Leonor Corsino, et al. “Testing a behavioral intervention to improve adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy (AET).” Contemp Clin Trials 76 (January 2019): 120–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2018.11.010.
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  - Vásquez, Elizabeth, Tomoko Udo, Leonor Corsino, and Benjamín A. Shaw. “Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Association Between Adverse Childhood Experience, Perceived Discrimination and Body Mass Index in a National Sample of U.S. Older Adults.” J Nutr Gerontol Geriatr 38, no. 1 (2019): 6–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/21551197.2019.1572569.
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  - Lin, Pao-Hwa, Steven Grambow, Stephen Intille, John A. Gallis, Tony Lazenka, Hayden Bosworth, Corrine L. Voils, et al. “The Association Between Engagement and Weight Loss Through Personal Coaching and Cell Phone Interventions in Young Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial.” Jmir Mhealth Uhealth 6, no. 10 (October 18, 2018): e10471. https://doi.org/10.2196/10471.
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  - Lin, Pao-Hwa, Steven Grambow, Stephen Intille, John A. Gallis, Tony Lazenka, Hayden Bosworth, Corrine L. Voils, et al. “The Association Between Engagement and Weight Loss Through Personal Coaching and Cell Phone Interventions in Young Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint),” March 22, 2018. https://doi.org/10.2196/preprints.10471.
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  - Paredes Molina, Carolina Stefany, Dennis J. Spencer, Miguel Morcuende, Maria Soto-Greene, Karissa Culbreath, Leonor Corsino, and John P. Sánchez. “An Introduction to Research Work, Scholarship, and Paving a Way to a Career in Academic Medicine.” Mededportal 14 (February 21, 2018): 10686. https://doi.org/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.10686.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Cynthia J. Coffman, Catherine Stanwyck, Eugene Z. Oddone, Hayden B. Bosworth, Ranee Chatterjee, Amy S. Jeffreys, Rowena J. Dolor, and Kelli D. Allen. “A feasibility study to develop and test a Spanish patient and provider intervention for managing osteoarthritis in Hispanic/Latino adults (PRIMO-Latino).” Pilot Feasibility Stud 4 (2018): 89. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-018-0280-x.
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  - Casagrande, Sarah Stark, Larissa Aviles-Santa, Leonor Corsino, Martha L. Daviglus, Linda C. Gallo, Rebeca A. Espinoza Giacinto, Maria M. Llabre, et al. “HEMOGLOBIN A1C, BLOOD PRESSURE, AND LDL-CHOLESTEROL CONTROL AMONG HISPANIC/LATINO ADULTS WITH DIABETES: RESULTS FROM THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY HEALTH STUDY/STUDY OF LATINOS (HCHS/SOL).” Endocr Pract 23, no. 10 (October 2017): 1232–53. https://doi.org/10.4158/EP171765.OR.
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  - Spratt, Susan E., Katherine Pereira, Bradi B. Granger, Bryan C. Batch, Matthew Phelan, Michael Pencina, Marie Lynn Miranda, et al. “Assessing electronic health record phenotypes against gold-standard diagnostic criteria for diabetes mellitus.” J Am Med Inform Assoc 24, no. e1 (April 1, 2017): e121–28. https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocw123.
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  - Allen, Kelli D., Eugene Z. Oddone, Cynthia J. Coffman, Amy S. Jeffreys, Hayden B. Bosworth, Ranee Chatterjee, Jennifer McDuffie, et al. “Patient, Provider, and Combined Interventions for Managing Osteoarthritis in Primary Care: A Cluster Randomized Trial.” Ann Intern Med 166, no. 6 (March 21, 2017): 401–11. https://doi.org/10.7326/M16-1245.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, Nicole M. Butera, Anna María Siega-Riz, Cristina Palacios, Cynthia M. Pérez, Sandra S. Albrecht, et al. “Association of the DASH dietary pattern with insulin resistance and diabetes in US Hispanic/Latino adults: results from the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).” Bmj Open Diabetes Res Care 5, no. 1 (2017): e000402. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjdrc-2017-000402.
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  - Shantavasinkul, Prapimporn Chattranukulchai, Philip Omotosho, Leonor Corsino, Dana Portenier, and Alfonso Torquati. “Predictors of weight regain in patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.” Surg Obes Relat Dis 12, no. 9 (November 2016): 1640–45. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2016.08.028.
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  - Tyson, Crystal C., Pao-Hwa Lin, Leonor Corsino, Bryan C. Batch, Jenifer Allen, Shelly Sapp, Huiman Barnhart, Chinazo Nwankwo, Jasmine Burroughs, and Laura P. Svetkey. “Short-term effects of the DASH diet in adults with moderate chronic kidney disease: a pilot feeding study.” Clin Kidney J 9, no. 4 (August 2016): 592–98. https://doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfw046.
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  - Shantavasinkul, Prapimporn C., Alfonso Torquati, and Leonor Corsino. “Post-gastric bypass hypoglycaemia: a review.” Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 85, no. 1 (July 2016): 3–9. https://doi.org/10.1111/cen.13033.
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  - Omotosho, Philip, Alessandro Mor, Prapimporn Chattranukulchai Shantavasinkul, Leonor Corsino, and Alfonso Torquati. “Gastric bypass significantly improves quality of life in morbidly obese patients with type 2 diabetes.” Surg Endosc 30, no. 7 (July 2016): 2857–64. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-015-4568-0.
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  - Chen, Yijun, Leonor Corsino, Prapimporn Chattranukulchai Shantavasinkul, John Grant, Dana Portenier, Laura Ding, and Alfonso Torquati. “Gastric Bypass Surgery Leads to Long-term Remission or Improvement of Type 2 Diabetes and Significant Decrease of Microvascular and Macrovascular Complications.” Ann Surg 263, no. 6 (June 2016): 1138–42. https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000001509.
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  - Svetkey, Laura P., Bryan C. Batch, Pao-Hwa Lin, Stephen S. Intille, Leonor Corsino, Crystal C. Tyson, Hayden B. Bosworth, et al. “Erratum: Cell phone intervention for you (CITY): A randomized, controlled trial of behavioral weight loss intervention for young adults using mobile technology.” Obesity (Silver Spring) 24, no. 2 (February 2016): 536. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21433.
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  - Lin, Pao-Hwa, Stephen Intille, Gary Bennett, Hayden B. Bosworth, Leonor Corsino, Corrine Voils, Steven Grambow, et al. “Adaptive intervention design in mobile health: Intervention design and development in the Cell Phone Intervention for You trial.” Clin Trials 12, no. 6 (December 2015): 634–45. https://doi.org/10.1177/1740774515597222.
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  - Svetkey, Laura P., Bryan C. Batch, Pao-Hwa Lin, Stephen S. Intille, Leonor Corsino, Crystal C. Tyson, Hayden B. Bosworth, et al. “Cell phone intervention for you (CITY): A randomized, controlled trial of behavioral weight loss intervention for young adults using mobile technology.” Obesity (Silver Spring) 23, no. 11 (November 2015): 2133–41. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.21226.
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  - Okorodudu, Daniel E., Hayden B. Bosworth, and Leonor Corsino. “Innovative interventions to promote behavioral change in overweight or obese individuals: A review of the literature.” Ann Med 47, no. 3 (May 2015): 179–85. https://doi.org/10.3109/07853890.2014.931102.
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  - Fortmann, Addie L., Scott C. Roesch, Frank J. Penedo, Carmen R. Isasi, Mercedes R. Carnethon, Leonor Corsino, Neil Schneiderman, et al. “Glycemic control among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos with diabetes from the HCHS/SOL Sociocultural Ancillary Study: do structural and functional social support play a role?” J Behav Med 38, no. 1 (February 2015): 153–59. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-014-9587-0.
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  - Mabrey, Melanie E., Anna Beth Barton, Leonor Corsino, Susan B. Freeman, Ellen D. Davis, Elizabeth L. Bell, and Tracy L. Setji. “Managing hyperglycemia and diabetes in patients receiving enteral feedings: A health system approach.” Hosp Pract (1995) 43, no. 2 (2015): 74–78. https://doi.org/10.1080/21548331.2015.1022493.
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  - Thomas, Reena M., Ewa Ruel, Prapimporn Ch Shantavasinkul, and Leonor Corsino. “Endocrine hypertension: An overview on the current etiopathogenesis and management options.” World J Hypertens 5, no. 2 (2015): 14–27. https://doi.org/10.5494/wjh.v5.i2.14.
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  - Allen, Kelli D., Hayden B. Bosworth, Ranee Chatterjee, Cynthia J. Coffman, Leonor Corsino, Amy S. Jeffreys, Eugene Z. Oddone, Catherine Stanwyck, William S. Yancy, and Rowena J. Dolor. “Clinic variation in recruitment metrics, patient characteristics and treatment use in a randomized clinical trial of osteoarthritis management.” Bmc Musculoskelet Disord 15 (December 6, 2014): 413. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-413.
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  - Batch, B. C., C. Tyson, J. Bagwell, L. Corsino, S. Intille, P. H. Lin, T. Lazenka, et al. “Corrigendum to "Weight loss intervention for young adults using mobile technology: Design and rationale of a randomized controlled trial - Cell phone Intervention for You (CITY)" [Contemp Clin Trials 37/2 (2014) 333-341].” Contemp Clin Trials 39, no. 2 (November 2014): 351. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2014.10.001.
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  - Batch, Bryan C., Crystal Tyson, Jacqueline Bagwell, Leonor Corsino, Stephen Intille, Pao-Hwa Lin, Tony Lazenka, et al. “Weight loss intervention for young adults using mobile technology: design and rationale of a randomized controlled trial - Cell Phone Intervention for You (CITY).” Contemp Clin Trials 37, no. 2 (March 2014): 333–41. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2014.01.003.
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  - Nunez, Derek J., Mark A. Bush, David A. Collins, Susan L. McMullen, Dawn Gillmor, Glen Apseloff, George Atiee, Leonor Corsino, Linda Morrow, and Paul L. Feldman. “Gut hormone pharmacology of a novel GPR119 agonist (GSK1292263), metformin, and sitagliptin in type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from two randomized studies.” Plos One 9, no. 4 (2014): e92494. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092494.
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  - Svetkey, L. P., J. M. Clark, K. Funk, L. Corsino, B. C. Batch, J. F. Hollis, L. J. Appel, et al. “Greater weight loss with increasing age in the weight loss maintenance trial.” Obesity 22, no. 1 (January 1, 2014): 39–44. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.20506.
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  - Svetkey, Laura P., Jeanne M. Clark, Kristine Funk, Leonor Corsino, Bryan C. Batch, Jack F. Hollis, Lawrence J. Appel, et al. “Greater weight loss with increasing age in the weight loss maintenance trial.” Obesity (Silver Spring) 22, no. 1 (January 2014): 39–44. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.20506.
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  - Vásquez, Elizabeth, Benjamin A. Shaw, Lenore Gensburg, Daniel Okorodudu, and Leonor Corsino. “Racial and ethnic differences in physical activity and bone density: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2007-2008.” Prev Chronic Dis 10 (December 26, 2013): E216. https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd10.130183.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Pao-Hwa Lin, Bryan C. Batch, Stephen Intille, Steven C. Grambow, Hayden B. Bosworth, Gary G. Bennett, Crystal Tyson, Laura P. Svetkey, and Corrine I. Voils. “Recruiting young adults into a weight loss trial: report of protocol development and recruitment results.” Contemp Clin Trials 35, no. 2 (July 2013): 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cct.2013.04.002.
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  - Samuel-Hodge, Carmen D., Crystal W. Cene, Leonor Corsino, Chelsea Thomas, and Laura P. Svetkey. “Family diabetes matters: a view from the other side.” J Gen Intern Med 28, no. 3 (March 2013): 428–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-012-2230-2.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Jennifer R. McDuffie, Jonathan Kotch, Remy Coeytaux, Bernard F. Fuemmeler, Gwen Murphy, Marie Lynn Miranda, et al. “Achieving health for a lifetime: a community engagement assessment focusing on school-age children to decrease obesity in Durham, North Carolina.” N C Med J 74, no. 1 (2013): 18–26.
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  - Svetkey, Laura P., Jamy D. Ard, Victor J. Stevens, Catherine M. Loria, Deb Y. Young, Jack F. Hollis, Lawrence J. Appel, et al. “Predictors of long-term weight loss in adults with modest initial weight loss, by sex and race.” Obesity (Silver Spring) 20, no. 9 (September 2012): 1820–28. https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2011.88.
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  - Crist, Laura A., Catherine M. Champagne, Leonor Corsino, Lillian F. Lien, Guangyu Zhang, and Deborah Rohm Young. “Influence of change in aerobic fitness and weight on prevalence of metabolic syndrome.” Prev Chronic Dis 9 (2012): E68. https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd9.110171.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, María Pilar Rocha-Goldberg, Bryan C. Batch, David I. Ortiz-Melo, Hayden B. Bosworth, and Laura P. Svetkey. “The Latino Health Project: pilot testing a culturally adapted behavioral weight loss intervention in obese and overweight Latino adults.” Ethn Dis 22, no. 1 (2012): 51–57.
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  - Corsino, L., and L. T. Nair. “Hyperglycemic emergencies: Diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state,” December 1, 2011, 51–62. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-006-9_6.
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  - Lien, L. F., M. E. Cox, M. N. Feinglos, and L. Corsino. “Glycemic control in the hospitalized patient: A comprehensive clinical guide.” Glycemic Control in the Hospitalized Patient: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide, December 1, 2011, 1–145. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60761-006-9.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Pao-Hwa Lin, Bryan C. Batch, Stephen Intille, Steven Grambow, Hayden Bosworth, Corrine Voils, et al. “CELL PHONE INTERVENTION FOR YOU (CITY): RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS FOR WEIGHT LOSS IN YOUNG ADULTS.” Annals of Behavioral Medicine 41 (April 1, 2011): S134–S134.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, William S. Yancy, Gregory P. Samsa, Rowena J. Dolor, Kathryn I. Pollak, Pao-Hwa Lin, and Laura P. Svetkey. “Physician characteristics as predictors of blood pressure control in patients enrolled in the hypertension improvement project (HIP).” J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 13, no. 2 (February 2011): 106–11. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1751-7176.2010.00385.x.
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  - Rocha-Goldberg, Maria Del Pilar, Leonor Corsino, Bryan Batch, Corrine I. Voils, Carolyn T. Thorpe, Hayden B. Bosworth, and Laura P. Svetkey. “Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP) Latino: results of a pilot study of lifestyle intervention for lowering blood pressure in Latino adults.” Ethn Health 15, no. 3 (June 2010): 269–82. https://doi.org/10.1080/13557851003674997.
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  - Cox, Mary Elizabeth, Jennifer Rowell, Leonor Corsino, and Jennifer B. Green. “Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in the management of type 2 diabetes: safety, tolerability, and efficacy.” Drug Healthc Patient Saf 2 (2010): 7–19. https://doi.org/10.2147/dhps.s6270.
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  - Gesty-Palmer, Diane, Pat Flannery, Ling Yuan, Leonor Corsino, Robert Spurney, Robert J. Lefkowitz, and Louis M. Luttrell. “A beta-arrestin-biased agonist of the parathyroid hormone receptor (PTH1R) promotes bone formation independent of G protein activation.” Sci Transl Med 1, no. 1 (October 7, 2009): 1ra1. https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.3000071.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Mary Elizabeth Cox, Jennifer Rowel, and Jennifer B. Green. “Present and Prospective Pharmacotherapy for the Management of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.” Clin Med Ther 1 (August 27, 2009): 1103–19. https://doi.org/10.4137/cmt.s2109.
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  - Corsino, Leonor, Laura P. Svetkey, Brian J. Ayotte, and Hayden B. Bosworth. “Patient characteristics associated with receipt of lifestyle behavior advice.” N C Med J 70, no. 5 (2009): 391–98.
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  - Levine, D., D. Anderson, S. Ohmit, L. Corsino, X. Guo, Z. Lai, S. Nasser, M. Britton, P. Dews, and J. Flack. “Comprehensive training and support intervention for diabetes (CTSI-D).” Ethnicity & Disease 17, no. 3 (June 1, 2007): S17–S17.
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  - Corsino, L. A. “Corsino L, Chinea F, Rocha-Goldberg, Voils C, Ard , Laura P. Svetkey. A Pilot Study to Qualitative Assess the Perception of Obesity in the Latino Population: Implications for Clinical Trials. ABNFJ. Summer 2016;27 (3): 58-63.” Abnfj. 27, no. 3 (n.d.): 58–63.
  - Corsino, L. A. “Corsino, L; Hazelton AG; Eisenson H; Tyson C; Svetkey LP; Sha R; Ostbye T; Wolever RQ. The Duke Employee Weight Loss Program: Report of a Duke Diet and Fitness Center Pilot Study. IJOSH. 2014, 2(4): 44-50.” Ijosh 2, no. 4 (n.d.): 44–50.
  - Corsino, Leonor, Felix M. Chinea, Jamy D. Ard, Corrine I. Voils, Maria Del Pilar Rocha-Goldberg, and Laura P. Svetkey. “Perception of Obesity in the Latino Population: Implications for Weight Loss Clinical Trials.” Abnf J 27, no. 3 (n.d.): 58–63.
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- Book Sections
  - Corsino, Leonor, and Jonathan D. Velez-Rivera. “Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in the Hispanic/Latino Population.” In Contemporary Cardiology, 123–45. Springer International Publishing, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81034-4_11.
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  - Shantavasinkul, Prapimporn Ch, Philip Omotosho, Leonor Corsino, Michael J. Muehlbauer, Pairoj Chattranukulchai, and Alfonso Torquati. “Changes of Circulating Irisin and High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Levels in Morbidly Obese Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.” In J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 32:817–22, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1089/lap.2021.0558.
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  - Chavez, Patricia, Ayana K. April-Sanders, Un Jung Lee, Jianwen Cai, Sonia Ponce, Matthew A. Allison, Gregory A. Talavera, et al. “Abstract 010: Longitudinal Impact Of Glucose Homeostasis On Cardiac Structure And Function: Results From The Echocardiographic Study Of Latinos- 2 (echo-sol-2).” In Circulation, Vol. 145. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2022. https://doi.org/10.1161/circ.145.suppl_1.010.
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  - Pasquel, Francisco J., Matthew S. Loop, Andy Menke, Matthew J. O’Brien, Denise C. Vidot, Daniela Sotres-Alvarez, Leonor Corsino, et al. “Progression From Prediabetes to Diabetes in Hispanics/Latinos. Results From the Hispanic Community Health Study / Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL).” In Circulation, Vol. 137. LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2018.
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  - Zullig, Leah L., Hayden B. Bosworth, Amy S. Jeffreys, Leonor Corsino, Cynthia J. Coffman, Eugene Z. Oddone, William S. Yancy, and Kelli D. Allen. “The association of comorbid conditions with patient-reported outcomes in Veterans with hip and knee osteoarthritis.” In Clin Rheumatol, 34:1435–41, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-014-2707-y.
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  - Allen, K. D., H. B. Bosworth, R. Chatterjee, C. J. Coffman, L. Corsino, R. Dolor, A. S. Jeffreys, N. Negbenebor, E. Z. Oddone, and W. S. Yancy. “Prevalence and predictors of non-surgical osteoarthritis treatment among patients in primary care clinics.” In Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 23:A200–201. Elsevier BV, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2015.02.995.
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  - Allen, K. D., H. B. Bosworth, R. Chatterjee, C. J. Coffman, L. Corsino, R. Dolor, A. S. Jeffreys, E. Z. Oddone, and W. S. Yancy. “Heterogeneity of clinical characteristics and treatment use among patients with osteoarthritis in primary care clinics.” In Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 22:S219–S219. Elsevier BV, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joca.2014.02.420.
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  - McDuffie, Jennifer, Leonor Corsino, Bernard F. Fuemmeler, Jonathan Kotch, Remy R. Coeytaux, Gwen Murphy, David Reese, and William S. Yancy. “Assessing Barriers and Facilitators to Weight Reduction: A Community's Perspective.” In Obesity, 19:S144–S144. NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2011.
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  - Perez, L., L. A. Corsino, K. Grullon, E. Montesino, A. Diez, and W. Wiese. “Michael's Thyroid Factor, more than just a storm: A case and review of the literature.” In Journal of General Internal Medicine, 20:250–250, 2005.
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