Protocol for the Northern Manhattan Diabetes Community Outreach Project. A randomised trial of a community health worker intervention to improve diabetes care in Hispanic adults

BMJ Open

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Palmas, Walter ^a   Teresi, Jeanne A ^b   Findley, Sally ^c   Mejia, Miriam ^d   Batista, Milagros ^d   Kong, Jian ^b   Silver, Stephanie ^b   Luchsinger, Jose A ^a   Carrasquillo, Olveen ^e  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^b Hebrew Home for the Aged   (United States)

^c Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^d Alianza Dominicana   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC DIET; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH AUXILIARY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 84860914580     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001051     Document Type: Article

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