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Influence of family history of diabetes on health care provider practice and patient behavior among nondiabetic Oregonians.
Preventing chronic disease - 1 Jan 2009
Zlot Amy I, Bland Mary Pat, Silvey Kerry, Epstein Beth, Mielke Beverly, Leman Richard F
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INTRODUCTION: People with a family history of diabetes are at increased risk of developing diabetes; however, the effect of family history of diabetes on health care provider practice and patient behavior has not been well defined. METHODS: We analyzed data from the 2005 Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a state-based, random-digit-dialed telephone survey, to evaluate, among people with diabetes,...
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