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Differences by race in the associations between neighborhood crime and violence and glycemic control among adults with type 2 diabetes.

Olaitan AkinboboyeJoni S WilliamsOluwatoyin OlukotunLeonard E Egede
Published in: PloS one (2022)
In this sample of adults with T2DM, neighborhood crime and violence were significantly associated with glycemic control for White adults, but not for Black adults. Additional research is needed to understand perceptions of neighborhood crime and violence between White adults and Black adults with T2DM.
Keyphrases
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • blood glucose
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • intimate partner violence
  • metabolic syndrome