Prevalence and Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes Among Filipino-Americans in the Houston, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area

Volume: 24, Issue: 12, Pages: 2054 - 2058
Published: Dec 1, 2001
Abstract
OBJECTIVE—The few available studies suggest that Filipino-Americans have an increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes. The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of previously diagnosed type 2 diabetes and its major risk factors among Filipino-Americans. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—A cross-sectional survey was conducted in the Houston, Texas, metropolitan statistical area between September 1998 and March 2000. The convenience...
Paper Details
Title
Prevalence and Determinants of Type 2 Diabetes Among Filipino-Americans in the Houston, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area
Published Date
Dec 1, 2001
Volume
24
Issue
12
Pages
2054 - 2058
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