Health-related quality of life in a binational population with diabetes at the Texas-Mexico border La calidad de vida relacionada con la salud en una población diabética binacional de la frontera Texas-México

• Main Authors: Nelda Mier, Anabel Bocanegra-Alonso, Dongling Zhan, Miguel A. Zuniga, Rosa I. Acosta
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish; Portuguese
• Published: Pan American Health Organization 2008
• Subjects: Calidad de vida; diabetes mellitus tipo 2; factores de riesgo; salud fronteriza; americanos mexicanos; Texas; México; Estados Unidos; Quality of life; diabetes mellitus; type 2; risk factors; border health; Mexican Americans; Mexico; United States; Medicine; R; Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Grande Valley
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/bffe8fc9bbad43e0a8308a0755d7550d

OBJECTIVES: To examine physical and mental health domains of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in a binational adult population with type 2 diabetes at the Texas-Mexico border, and to explore individual and social correlates to physical and mental health status. METHODS: Adults 18 years and olde...