Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 217-222 , July 2010

Relationship between glycemic control and depression among American Indians in the Strong Heart Study

  • Darren Calhoun

      Affiliations

    • MedStar Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD, USA
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  • Janette Beals

      Affiliations

    • University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, USA
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  • Elizabeth A. Carter

      Affiliations

    • MedStar Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD, USA
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  • Mihriye Mete

      Affiliations

    • MedStar Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD, USA
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  • Thomas K. Welty

      Affiliations

    • University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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  • Richard R. Fabsitz

      Affiliations

    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD, USA
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  • Elisa T. Lee

      Affiliations

    • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
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  • Barbara V. Howard

      Affiliations

    • MedStar Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. MedStar Research Institute, Professor of Medicine, Georgetown University, 6495 New Hampshire Ave. Suite 201, Hyattsville, MD 20783, USA. Tel.: +1 301 560 7302; fax: +1 301 560 7307.

Received 2 September 2008 ,Revised 9 February 2009 ,Accepted 20 March 2009.

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 The Strong Heart Study was supported by cooperative agreement grants (Nos. U01HL-41642, U01HL-41652, and U01HL-41654) from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.

PII: S1056-8727(09)00033-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2009.03.005

Journal of Diabetes and Its Complications
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 217-222 , July 2010