Racial/ethnic differences in multiple self-care behaviors in adults with diabetes

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 115-120

  Nwasuruba, Chiagozie ^a   Khan, Mokbul ^b   Egede, Leonard E ^b,c  

^a Health Science Center   (United States)

^b RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Racial ethnic differences; Self care behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SELF CARE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETIC FOOT; DIET; EXERCISE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEY; MIDDLE AGED; RACE; SELF EXAMINATION; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIET; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FRUIT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF CARE; SELF-EXAMINATION; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLES;

EID: 34248579651     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-007-0120-9     Document Type: Article

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