Comparison of blood or urine testing by patients with newly diagnosed non-insulin dependent diabetes: Patient survey after randomised crossover trial

British Medical Journal

Volumn 315, Issue 7104, 1997, Pages 348-349

  Miles, Pat ^a   Everett, Joan ^a   Murphy, June ^a   Kerr, David ^a  

^a ROYAL BOURNEMOUTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0030759710     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.315.7104.348     Document Type: Short Survey

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