Cognitive function is a risk for health literacy in older adults with diabetes

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 141-147

  Nguyen, Ha T ^a   Kirk, Julienne K ^a   Arcury, Thomas A ^a   Ip, Edward H ^a   Grzywacz, Joseph G ^b   Saldana, Santiago J ^a   Bell, Ronny A ^a   Quandt, Sara A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Diabetes; Health literacy

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BRIEF ATTENTION TEST; CAUCASIAN; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGIT SPAN BACKWARD TEST; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT TEST OF FUNCTIONAL LITERACY IN ADULTS; VERBAL FLUENCY TEST;

EID: 84881247280     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2013.05.012     Document Type: Article

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