Diabetes self-management behaviors and a1c improved following a community-based intervention in older adults in georgia senior centers

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 179-200

  Speer, Elizabeth M ^a   Reddy, Sudha ^c   Lommel, Tiffany Sellers ^a   Fischer, Joan G ^a   Stephens, Heather ^b   Park, Sohyun ^a   Johnson, Mary Ann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c Division of Aging Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Intervention; Nutrition; Older adults; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; DIET THERAPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; SELF CARE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; FEMALE; GEORGIA; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF CARE;

EID: 58149333528     PISSN: 01639366     EISSN: 15408566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639360802060298     Document Type: Article

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