Journal article
Low Socioeconomic Status and Increased Risk of Severe Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Literature Review
Abstract
OBJECTIVEWe systematically reviewed the literature to determine whether low socioeconomic status is associated with severe hypoglycemia in individuals with type 1 diabetes in developed countries.METHODSWe searched 7 electronic databases and retrieved 620 citations and 30 full-text papers, which were all independently reviewed by 2 investigators. Consensus was reached between reviewers on inclusion of studies. Data were abstracted by 1 …
Authors
Sawka AM; Boulos P; Talib AS; Gafni A; Thabane L; Papaioannou A; Booth G; Gerstein HC
Journal
Canadian Journal of Diabetes, Vol. 31, No. 3, pp. 233–241
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2007
DOI
10.1016/s1499-2671(07)13010-0
ISSN
1499-2671