Factors Associated with Diabetes Control in Predominately African American and Hispanic Population with Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes

ConclusionsIn those with newly diagnosed T2DM, achieving better glycemic control was mainly related to patient self-management behaviors and inversely related to insulin use. Emphasis on patients ’ diabetes education and empowerment are critical to improved glycemic control.
Source: Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research