A novel use of structural equation models to examine factors associated with prediabetes among adults aged 50 years and older: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2001-2006

Authors :: Bardenheier, Barbara H.
Bullard, Kai McKeever
Caspersen, Carl J.
Cheng, Yiling J.
Gregg, Edward W.
Geiss, Linda S.
Source :: Diabetes Care. September 1, 2013, Vol. 36 Issue 9, p2655, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--To use structural modeling to test a hypothesized model of causal pathways related with prediabetes among older adults in the U.S. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS--Cross-sectional study of 2,230 older adults [...]

Subjects :: Cholesterol
Health surveys
Nutrition
Prediabetic state
Adults -- Surveys
Health

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