Mexican Americans with type 2 diabetes: Perspectives on definitions, motivators, and programs of physical activity

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Mier, Nelda ^a   Medina, Alvaro A ^a   Ory, Marcia G ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34247882684     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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