Prevalence of diabetes in Mexican Americans, Cubans, and Puerto Ricans from the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1982-1984

Diabetes Care

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 1991, Pages 628-638

  Flegal, Katherine M ^a   Ezzati, Trena M ^b   Harris, Maureen I ^b   Haynes, Suzanne G ^b   Juarez, Rumaldo Z ^b   Knowler, William C ^b   Perez Stable, Eliseo J ^b   Stern, Michael P ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CUBA; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; NUTRITION; PREVALENCE; PUERTO RICO; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CUBA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMAN; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; PUERTO RICO; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0026199190     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.14.7.628     Document Type: Review

References (30)

1. U.S. Bureau of the Census: Persons of Spanish Origin in the United States: March 1982. Washington DC, U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1985 (Curr. Pop. Rep., Ser. P-20, no. 396)
2. Stern MP, Gaskill SP: Secular trends in ischemic heart disease and stroke mortality from 1970 to 1976 in Spanish-surnamed and other white individuals in Bexar County, Texas. Circulation 58:537-43, 1978
3. Hanis CJ, Ferrell RE, Barton SA, Aguilar L, Garza-Ibarra A, Tulloch BR, Garcia CA, Schull WJ: Diabetes among Mexican Americans in Starr County, Texas. Am J Epidemiol 118:659-72, 1983
4. Stern MP, Gaskill SP, Allen CR Jr, Garza V, Gonzales JL, Waldrop RH: Cardiovascular risk factors in Mexican Americans in Laredo, Texas. I. Prevalence of overweight and diabetes and distributions of serum lipids. Am J Epidemiol 113:546-55, 1981
5. Stern MP, Rosenthal M, Haffner SM, Hazuda HP, Franco LJ: Sex difference in the effects of sociocultural status on diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors in Mexican Americans - the San Antonio Heart Study. Am J Epidemiol 120:834-51, 1984
6. Hamman RF, Marshall JA, Baxter J, Kahn LB, Mayer EJ, Orleans M, Murphy JR, Stamler J: Methods and prevalence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in a biethnic Colorado population: the San Luis Valley Diabetes Study. Am J Epidemiol 124:295-311, 1989
7. Stern MP: Diabetes in Hispanic Americans. In Diabetes in America, Diabetes Data Compiled 1984. National Diabetes Data Group. Washington, DC, U.S. Depart. of Health and Human Services, 1985, p. IX-1-11 (NIH publ. no. 85-1468)
8. National Center for Health Statistics: Plan and Operation of the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1982-1984. Washington, DC, U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1985, Vital and Health Statistics, Ser. 1, no. 19 (DHHS publ. no. [PHS] 85-1321)
9. National Diabetes Data Group: Classification and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and other categories of glucose intolerance. Diabetes 28:1039-57, 1979
10. Neese JW, Duncan P, Bayse D, Robinson M, Cooper T, Stewart C: Development and Evaluation of a Hexokinase/ Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Procedure for Use as a National Glucose Reference Method. Atlanta, GA, Centers for Disease Control, 1976 (DHEW publ. no. [CDC] 77-8330)
11. World Health Organization: Second Report on Diabetes Mellitus. Geneva, World Health Org., 1980 (Tech. Rep. Ser., no. 646)
12. SAS Institute Inc: SAS User's Guide: Basics, Version 5 Edition. Cary, NC, SAS Inst., 1985
13. Holt MM: SURREGR: Standard Errors of Regression Coefficients From Sample Survey Data. Research Triangle Park, NC, Research Triangle Inst., 1982
14. Shah BV: SESUDAAN: Standard Errors Program for Computing of Standardized Rates From Sample Survey Data. Research Triangle Park, NC, Research Triangle Inst., 1981
15. Landis JR, Stanish WM, Freeman JL, Koch GG: A computer program for the generalized chi-square analysis of categorical data using weighted least squares (GENCAT). Comput Programs Biomed 6:196-231, 1976
16. National Center for Health Statistics: Landis JR, Lepkowski JM, Eklund SA, Stehouwer SA. A Statistical Methodology for Analyzing Data From a Complex Survey, The First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Washington, DC, U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1982, Vital and Health Statistics, Ser. 2, no. 92 (DHHS publ. no. 82-1366)
17. Cox BG, Cohen SB: Methodological Issues for Health Care Surveys. New York, Dekker, 1985
18. Harris MI, Hadden WC, Knowler WC, Bennett PH: Prevalence of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance and plasma glucose levels in U.S. population aged 20-74 yr. Diabetes 36:523-34, 1987
19. Hadden WC, Harris MI for the National Center for Health Statistics: Prevalence of Diagnosed Diabetes, Undiagnosed Diabetes and Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Adults 20-74 Years of Age, United States, 1976-1980. Washington, DC, U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1987, Vital and Health Statistics, Ser. 11, no. 237 (DHHS publ. no. 87-1687)
20. U.S. Bureau of the Census: Characteristics of the Population Below the Poverty Level: 1982. Washington, DC, U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1984 (Curr. Pop. Rep. Ser. P-60, no. 144)
21. Harris MI, Hadden WC, Knowler WC, Bennett PH: International criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance. Diabetes Care 8:562-67, 1985
22. Cruz-Vidal M, Costas R Jr, García-Palmieri MR, Sorlie PD, Hertzmark E: Factors related to diabetes mellitus in Puerto Rican men. Diabetes 28:300-307, 1979
23. Cruz-Vidal M, García-Palmieri MR, Costas R Jr, Sorlie PD, Havlik RJ: Abnormal blood glucose and coronary heart disease: the Puerto Rico Heart Health program. Diabetes Care 6:556-61, 1983
24. Department of Health, Commonwealth of Puerto Rico: Vital Statistics Report, 1985. San Juan, Puerto Rico, Department of Health, Office of Planning, Evaluation and Reports, 1985
25. Rosenwaike I: Mortality differentials among persons born in Cuba, Mexico and Puerto Rico residing in the United States, 1979-1981. Am J Public Health 77:603-60, 1987
26. Haffner SM, Stern MP, Hazuda HP, Pugh JA, Patterson JK: Hyperinsulinemia in a population at high risk for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. N Engl J Med 315: 220-24, 1986
27. Haffner SM, Stern MP, Hazuda HP, Rosenthal M, Knapp, JA, Malina RM: Role of obesity and fat distribution in non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus in Mexican Americans and non-Hispanic whites. Diabetes Care 9:153-61, 1986
28. Stern MP, Gaskill SP, Hazuda HP, Gardner LI, Haffner SM: Does obesity explain excess prevalence of diabetes among Mexican Americans? Results of the San Antonio Heart Study. Diabetologia 24:272-77, 1983
29. Gardner LI Jr, Stern MP, Haffner SM, Gaskill SP, Hazuda HP, Relethford JH, Eifler CW: Prevalence of diabetes in Mexican Americans: relationship to percent of gene pool derived from Native American sources. Diabetes 33:86-92, 1984
30. Chakraborty R, Ferrell RE, Stern MP, Haffner SM, Hazuda HP, Rosenthal M: Relationship of prevalence of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus to Amerindian admixture in the Mexican Americans of San Antonio, Texas. Genet Epidemiol 3:435-54, 1986