ArticleDiabetes care2011
Ethnic differences in diabetes management in patients with and without comorbid medical conditions: a cross-sectional study.
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- Ethnic Inequalities in Healthcare Use and Care Quality among People with Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions Living in the United Kingdom: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021Pooled it
- Developing a Culturally Adapted Digital Health Application for Older Hispanic Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: Protocol for a Qualitative and Pilot Study.JMIR research protocols · 2026Article
- Differential associations of ankle and brachial blood pressures with diabetes and cardiovascular diseases: cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Lifestyle advice, processes of care and glycaemic control amongst patients with type 2 diabetes in a South African primary care facility.African journal of primary health care & family medicine · 2020Article
- Nationwide study on trends in hospital admissions for major cardiovascular events and procedures among people with and without diabetes in England, 2004-2009.Diabetes care · 2012 · on this mapArticle
- Longitudinal ethnic differences in multiple cardiovascular risk factor control in a cohort of US adults with diabetes.Diabetes research and clinical practice · 2011Article
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Abstract
objectiveTo examine ethnic disparities in diabetes management among patients with and without comorbid medical conditions after a period of sustained investment in quality improvement in the U.K. RESEARCH DESIGN AND
methodsThis cross-sectional study examined associations between ethnicity, comorbidity, and intermediate outcomes for mean A1C, total cholesterol, and blood pressure levels in 6,690 diabetes patients in South West London.
resultsThe presence of ≥ 2 cardiovascular comorbidities was associated with similar blood pressure control among white and South Asian patients when compared with whites without comorbidity but with worse blood pressure control among black patients, with a mean difference in systolic blood pressure of +1.5, +1.4, and +6.2 mmHg, respectively.
conclusionsDespite major reforms to improve quality, disparities in blood pressure management have persisted in the U.K., particularly among patients with cardiovascular comorbidities. Policy makers should consider the potential impacts of quality initiatives on high-risk groups.
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