Racial and Ethnic Differences in Undiagnosed and Poorly Managed Diabetes and Hypertension: Combining Population Surveys with Biomarker Data (HRS2006).

CA Diabetes and hypertension are common conditions of aging that increase risk for cardiovascular events if not properly treated.Concerns about undiagnosed, and inadequately treated disease, are particularly strong for minority populations.Diabetes diagnosis rates vary from 16 among whites to 29 for blacks and 27 for Hispanics.