Assessment of knowledge, awareness, and self-reported risk factors for type II diabetes among adolescents

被引:18
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作者
Mahajerin, Arash [1 ]
Fras, Andrew [2 ]
Vanhecke, Thomas E. [3 ]
Ledesma, Jeremiah [4 ]
机构
[1] Riley Hosp Children, Indianapolis, IN USA
[2] Hurley Med Ctr, Flint, MI USA
[3] William Beaumont Hosp, Royal Oak, MI 48072 USA
[4] Michigan State Univ, Coll Human Med, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
关键词
diabetes; adolescence; intervention; self-report; risk factors;
D O I
10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.12.019
中图分类号
B844 [发展心理学(人类心理学)];
学科分类号
040202 ;
摘要
This study assessed adolescents' level of knowledge of and self-reported risk factors for type 11 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We found adolescents had a relatively high level of knowledge and perception of health consequences from T2DM, but also had a high rate of self-reported risk factors. (c) 2008 Society for Adolescent Medicine. All rights reserved.
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页码:188 / 190
页数:3
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