Associations of literacy with diabetes indicators in older adults.

Melissa LamarRobert S WilsonLei YuBryan D JamesChristopher C StewartDavid A BennettPatricia A Boyle

Published in: Journal of epidemiology and community health (2018)

Lower literacy levels are associated with higher diabetes indicators, particularly haemoglobin A1c which is suggestive of longer-term glycaemic instability.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
glycemic control
health information
physical activity
healthcare
gestational age