Racial and ethnic differences in glycemic control of adults with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 403-408

  Harris, Maureen I ^a   Eastman, Richard C ^a   Cowie, Catherine C ^a   Flegal, Katherine M ^b   Eberhardt, Mark S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET THERAPY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RACE DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0032972676     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.22.3.403     Document Type: Article

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