Ozieh, Mukoso N.
Gebregziabher, Mulugeta
Ward, Ralph C.
Taber, David J.
Egede, Leonard E. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1546-1515
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (K24DK093699)
Article History
Received: 13 December 2017
Accepted: 23 June 2019
First Online: 3 July 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by Medical University of South Carolina Institutional Review Board (IRB) and Research and Development committee of Ralph H. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Waiver of patient consent was obtained from our institutional IRB, since the study was based on existing data.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.