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

作者:Mahajerin Arash*; Fras Andrew; Vanhecke Thomas E; Ledesma Jeremiah
来源:Journal of Adolescent Health, 2008, 43(2): 188-190.
DOI:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.12.019

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.

  • 出版日期2008-8