Open AccessThe association of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus with perceived quality of life in a biethnic population: the San Luis Valley Diabetes Study.
Author(s) -
Ebony Caldwell,
Judith Baxter,
Cassie M Mitchell,
Susan Shetterly,
Richard F. Hamman
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.88.8.1225
Subject(s) - diabetes mellitus , medicine , ethnic group , gerontology , quality of life (healthcare) , population , cross sectional study , association (psychology) , demography , endocrinology , environmental health , psychology , pathology , nursing , sociology , anthropology , psychotherapist
This study evaluated the association between quality of life and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) status, and whether this association differs between Hispanics and non-Hispanic Whites.