African Americans with diabetes

Philadelphia Tribune, The;  October 10, 2004 ;     394 words ......1968. About 730,000 African Americans have diabetes but do not know they...Americans who have diabetes, 10 African Americans have diabetes. Diabetes...percent of women have diabetes. African Americans with diabetes are more...

Diabetes: The third-leading cause of death for African-Americans

Philadelphia Tribune, The;  March 25, 1994 ;     430 words ......estimated one in 10 African Americans have diabetes, half of them without...closely associated with diabetes, also strikes African Americans particularly hard...the high rate of diabetes among African Americans, it is important...

Psychosocial and functional outcomes in African Americans with diabetes...

ABNF Journal;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......sample of 133 adult African Americans with diabetes. The protocol included...status outcome for African Americans with diabetes. Key Words: Psychosocial...compliance in persons with diabetes in general and African Americans in particular Estimates...

Facts on Diabetes and African Americans

Call & Post;  March 20, 1997 ;     549 words ...Facts on Diabetes and African Americans What is Diabetes? Diabetes...diabetes. Among people with diabetes, African Americans are 1.5 to 2.5 times more...kidney failure) because of diabetes. African Americans with diabetes are 2.6 to...

Diabetes Among African-Americans

Tennessee TRIBUNE, The;  September 12, 2001 ;     572 words ......TRIBUNE, The 09-12-2001 DIABETES AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICANS What Is Diabetes? Diabetes...Approximately three million African Americans have diabetes, however, one out of...Among people with diabetes, African Americans are 1. 5 to 2.5 times...

Overcoming Barriers to Glycemic Control in African Americans with Type-2...

Journal of the National Medical Association;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......care. Key words: diabetes * insulin * African Americans INTRODUCTION Diabetes is a significant...of obesity and diabetes in African Americans, there is a gap...a diagnosis of diabetes, African Americans have been shown...

DIABETES, DEPRESSION, AND HEALTHCARE UTILIZATION AMONG AFRICAN AMERICANS...

Journal of the National Medical Association;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......depressive symptoms with diabetes among African Americans was associated with...For example, 13% of African Americans have diabetes, compared to 6.2...utilization patterns among African Americans with diabetes.10,11 Diabetes and...

Diabetes Among African Americans

Tennessee TRIBUNE, The;  November 20, 1996 ;     700+ words ......1996 Diabetes Among African Americans. Diabetes is a disease that affects...55 years of age has diabetes. African Americans and Diabetic Complications...amputations. Among people with diabetes, African Americans are 1.5 to 2.5 times...

Type 2 diabetes can have devastating effects for African Americans

Indianapolis Recorder;  June 13, 2003 ;     377 words ......four times as many African Americans with diabetes today than there were...and blindness for African Americans with diabetes makes diabetes a life-threateni...Thirteen percent of all African Americans have diabetes and one third of them...

Joslin Diabetes Center's Newly Funded Program to Target African Americans...

Ascribe Higher Education News Service;  March 18, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Americans who develop diabetes, 10 African Americans develop the disease...compared with whites. --African Americans with diabetes are more likely to...Our goal is to help African Americans prevent diabetes if possible, and to...

Diabetes More Prevalent Among African Americans

Sacramento Observer;  July 21, 2004 ;     390 words ......to control the diabetes epidemic, the...particularly African Americans, are alarming. African Americans are twice as likely to have diabetes than Caucasians...million of all African Americans have diabetes-that's 13 percent...

Incidence and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in African Americans...

Journal of the National Medical Association;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......well-established risk factors in African Americans with diabetes, we studied 741 African...incident CVD among these African Americans with diabetes. Among the non-conventional...determinants of CVD in African Americans with diabetes. In addition, several...

African Americans at high risk

Westside Gazette;  March 5, 2003 ;     272 words ......death among African Americans. Today, diabetes is the 5th...death among African Americans according to...Institute of Diabetes & Digestive...the future. "African Americans are at higher risk for diabetes, which can...

Talbert Medical Group Doctors Offer Critical Advice for African Americans

Precinct Reporter;  September 15, 2005 ;     695 words ......advice to African Americans regarding...population, diabetes and hypertension...selections, African Americans can better...developing Type 2 diabetes. By eating...statistics of African Americans developing Type 2 diabetes and hypertension...

Medicare Peer Review Organization works to improve diabetes care for...

Indianapolis Recorder;  December 1, 2000 ;     505 words ......Organization works to improve diabetes care for African Americans Special to The Recorder...white Americans, 10 African Americans have diabetes, according to the...specifically targeting African Americans. Diabetes mellitus is a disease...