Development of a health status measure for older African-American women with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 325-329

  Elasy, Tom A ^a,e   Samuel Hodge, Carmen D ^b   DeVellis, Robert F ^b   Skelly, Anne H ^c   Ammerman, Alice S ^b   Keyserling, Thomas C ^d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; NEGRO; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; WELLBEING;

EID: 0034005821     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.23.3.325     Document Type: Article

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