High Prevalence of Diabetes and Prediabetes and Their Coexistence with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Hispanic Community

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1002-1009

  Pérez, Cynthia M ^a   Soto Salgado, Marievelisse ^a   Suárez, Erick ^a   Guzmán, Manuel ^b   Ortiz, Ana Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk factors; Diabetes; Prediabetes; Puerto Rico; Undiagnosed diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; PREVALENCE; PUERTO RICO; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDIABETIC STATE; PREVALENCE; PUERTO RICO; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937513384     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-014-0025-8     Document Type: Article

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