Association of acculturation levels and prevalence of diabetes in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)

Diabetes Care

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1621-1628

  Kandula, Namratha R ^a   Diez Roux, Ana V ^b   Chan, Cheeling ^a   Daviglus, Martha L ^a   Jackson, Sharon A ^c   Ni, Hanyu ^d   Schreiner, Pamela J ^e  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^d NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; DRUG USE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RACE DIFFERENCE; ASIAN; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HISPANIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49649108351     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc07-2182     Document Type: Article

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