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- Title
Correlates of depressive symptoms in urban youth at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Authors
Jaser, Sarah S; Holl, Marita G; Jefferson, Vanessa; Grey, Margaret
- Abstract
Rates of overweight in youth have increased at an alarming rate, particularly in minority youth, and depressive symptoms may affect the ability of youth to engage in healthy lifestyle behaviors to manage weight and reduce their risk for health problems. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationships between depressive symptoms, clinical risk factors, and health behaviors and attitudes in a sample of urban youth at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
- Publication
The Journal of school health, 2009, Vol 79, Issue 6, p286
- ISSN
1746-1561
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1746-1561.2009.00411.x