Cohort Profile: The Diabetes Study of Northern California (DISTANCE)--objectives and design of a survey follow-up study of social health disparities in a managed care population

Int J Epidemiol. 2009 Feb;38(1):38-47. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn040. Epub 2008 Mar 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Multicenter Study
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • California / epidemiology
  • Diabetes Complications / epidemiology
  • Diabetes Complications / prevention & control
  • Diabetes Mellitus / epidemiology*
  • Diabetes Mellitus / etiology
  • Diabetes Mellitus / therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
  • Health Services Accessibility
  • Health Status Disparities*
  • Health Surveys
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Managed Care Programs / standards*
  • Middle Aged
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care / methods
  • Patient Selection
  • Quality of Health Care
  • Research Design
  • Socioeconomic Factors