Differential Effect of Race, Education, Gender, and Language Discrimination on Glycemic Control in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 243-247

  Reynolds, D Brice ^a   Walker, Rebekah J ^a,b   Campbell, Jennifer A ^a   Egede, Leonard E ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLACK PERSON; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ANALYSIS; BLOOD; CAUCASIAN; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; ETHNOLOGY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH STATUS; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOLOGY; RACISM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXISM; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; RACISM; SEX FACTORS; SEXISM; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925086728     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: 15578593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2014.0285     Document Type: Article

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