Open AccessRacial differences in diabetes-related psychosocial factors and glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes
Author(s) -
Leslie R. M. Hausmann,
Mary Ann Sevick
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s12353
Subject(s) - psychosocial , glycemic , medicine , diabetes mellitus , distress , type 2 diabetes , diabetes management , psychological intervention , hemoglobin a , gerontology , clinical psychology , psychiatry , endocrinology
We examined whether diabetes-related psychosocial factors differ between African American and white patients with type 2 diabetes. We also tested whether racial differences in glycemic control are independent of such factors.
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