NIDDK Central Repository - Risk factors for type 2 diabetes in a sixth- grade multiracial cohort: the HEALTHY study.

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Publication Information

DOI

10.2337/dc08-1774

PubMed ID

19196888

Public Release Type

Journal

Publication Year

2009

Authors

Baranowski T, Cooper DM, Foster GD, Goldberg L, Harrell JS, HEALTHY Study Group, Hirst K, Kaufman FR, Linder B, Marcus MD, Treviño RP

Studies

HEALTHY

Citation

HEALTHY Study Group, Kaufman FR, Hirst K, Linder B, Baranowski T, Cooper DM, Foster GD, Goldberg L, Harrell JS, Marcus MD, Treviño RP. Risk factors for type 2 diabetes in a sixth- grade multiracial cohort: the HEALTHY study. Diabetes Care 2009 May;32(5):953-5. Epub 2009 Feb 5.

Abstract

HEALTHY is a 3-year middle school intervention program designed to reduce risk factors for type 2 diabetes. The prevalence of diabetes risk factors at baseline in a cohort of 6,358 sixth-grade students is reported.