Identification of facilitators and barriers of healthy living and type 2 diabetes prevention among Latinx families.

Sánchez, Natalia; Bernstein, Ruth; K. Annameier, Shelly; Clark, Emma; Hernando Jiménez, Virginia; Hanson, Lea; Ruiz Jaquez, Metztli; Bristol, Madison; Schwartz, Laura; Haemer, Matthew; B. Shomaker, Lauren

doi:10.1037/lat0000205

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Identification of facilitators and barriers of healthy living and type 2 diabetes prevention among Latinx families.

Published in Journal of Latinx Psychology • Apr 21, 2022

Authors:

Natalia Sánchez

Ruth Bernstein

Shelly K. Annameier

Abstract

Youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) is on the rise and may be associated with more adverse health outcomes than adult onset. Latinx adolescents are disproportionately at risk for T2D yet are underrepresented in prevention efforts. Extant interventions to prevent T2D in Latinx adolescents show limited ...

Subject

Identification (biology)

Gerontology

Type 2 diabetes

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