Long-term effectiveness of a quality improvement program for patients with type 2 diabetes in general practice

Diabetes Care

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1365-1370

  Renders, Carry M ^a   Valk, Gerlof D ^a,b   Franse, Lonneke V ^a   Schellevis, François G ^c   Van Eijk, Jacques Th M ^d   Van Der Wal, Gerrit ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CREATININE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ALBUMINURIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CREATININE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NETHERLANDS; ODDS RATIO; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0035430333     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.24.8.1365     Document Type: Article

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