Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 256151, 4 pages
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/256151
Impact of Blood Sample Collection and Processing Methods on Glucose Levels in Community Outreach Studies
1Department of Psychiatry, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
2Department of Pediatrics, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
3Department of Pathology and Medicine, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA
4Nathan Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY 10962, USA
5Brain, Obesity, and Diabetes Laboratory (BODyLab), New York University School of Medicine, 145 East 32nd Street, 8th Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA
Received 11 October 2012; Accepted 20 December 2012
Academic Editor: Linda M. Gerber
Copyright © 2013 Michael Turchiano et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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