Recent research based on individuals with diabetes interviewed in the NHANES 1999–2008 shows an overall trend of improvement in CVD risk factors and, notably, reductions in the predicted 10-year risk of coronary heart disease ( 16 ), but some findings show that socioeconomic status and racial/ethnic disparities persist ( 14 – 18 ).
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Racial/ethnic- and education-related disparities in the control of risk factors for cardiovascular disease among individuals with diabetes.
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