Examining the reach of a diabetes screening program in an urban emergency department
The burden of prediabetes and diabetes were greater among non-Hispanic Black females, with a high prevalence of prediabetes observed among younger individuals, particularly those residing in resource poor neighborhoods in the west and south sides of Chicago. More investment in resources for diabetes prevention and management for these groups may be warranted.
Authors
- Yuval Eisenberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4274-7431)
- Brian Thomas Layden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2176-5654)
- Amanda L. Kong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1864-7104)
- Janet Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4347-5060)
- Ruth Pobee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7004-5843)
- Kirstie K. Danielson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9077-2092)
Institutions
- Illinois College (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
- University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (US)
- Jesse Brown VA Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health in Practice
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhip.2024.100577
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Novo Nordisk
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- University of Illinois at Chicago