Sex and racial/ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease risk factor treatment and control among individuals with diabetes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

Diabetes Care

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1467-1469

  Winston, Ginger J ^a   Barr, R Graham ^a,b   Carrasquillo, Olveen ^a   Bertoni, Alain G ^c   Shea, Steven ^a,b  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; COHORT STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 68149116298     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc09-0260     Document Type: Article

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