UMMS Affiliation
Department of Medicine
Publication Date
2021-09-30
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Cardiovascular Diseases | Endocrine System Diseases | Health Information Technology | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases | Public Health Education and Promotion | Race and Ethnicity
Abstract
Diabetes is a major risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, further highlighting the need for improved diabetes management, particularly among individuals from ethnic minorities or low socioeconomic status.
Keywords
Cultural sensitivity, Diabetes management, Hispanic digital health, Latino, Under-resourced populations
Rights and Permissions
© 2021 Heart Rhythm Society. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
DOI of Published Version
10.1016/j.cvdhj.2021.09.005
Source
Paul T, Mehawej J, Philis-Tsimikas A. Digital health tools to promote diabetes education and management of cardiovascular risk factors among under-resourced populations. Cardiovasc Digit Health J. 2021 Sep 30;2(6):298-300. doi: 10.1016/j.cvdhj.2021.09.005. PMID: 35265925; PMCID: PMC8890061. Link to article on publisher's site
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Cardiovascular digital health journal
Related Resources
PubMed ID
35265925
Repository Citation
Paul T, Mehawej J, Philis-Tsimikas A. (2021). Digital health tools to promote diabetes education and management of cardiovascular risk factors among under-resourced populations. Open Access Publications by UMass Chan Authors. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cvdhj.2021.09.005. Retrieved from https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/oapubs/4927
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License.
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