Glycemic control in patients with diabetes in Finland

Diabetes Care

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 575-579

  Valle, Timo ^a   Koivisto, Veikko A ^b   Reunanen, Antti ^b   Kangas, Tero ^b   Rissanen, Aila ^b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC DIET; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033001082     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.22.4.575     Document Type: Article

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