Randomized controlled community-based nutrition and exercise intervention improves glycemia and cardiovascular risk factors in type 2 diabetic patients in rural Costa Rica

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 24-29

  Goldhaber Fiebert, Jeremy D ^d   Goldhaber Fiebert, Sara N ^a,e   Tristán, Mario L ^b   Nathan, David M ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Intl Health Central American Inst   (Costa Rica)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e Tosteson Medical Education Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; WALKING; WEIGHT GAIN;

AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COSTA RICA; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 0038144478     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.1.24     Document Type: Article

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