Correlates of Glycemic Status among American Indian Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in Rural Southeastern Oklahoma

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Explores correlating factors associated with elevated glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c), which is associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes complications, in a tribal community in rural southeastern Oklahoma. Discusses the relationship between elevated HbA1c levels and type 2 diabetes. Bases findings on data pulled from electronic health records and breaks down patient data by age, sex, distance to nearest clinic, and number of primary care visits per year, among other factors.

Tarah Nelson, Diana J. Wilkie, Yingwei Yao, et al.

Nursing Research, 75(5), 338-345

09/2026

Access · Diabetes · Health information technology · Population health · Primary care · Statistics and data · Tribal communities · Oklahoma