Is diabetes treated as an acute or chronic illness in community family practice?

Diabetes Care

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1390-1396

  Yawn, Barbara ^a   Zyzanski, Stephen J ^b,c,d,e   Goodwin, Meredith A ^b,c,e   Gotler, Robin S ^b,e   Stange, Kurt C ^b,c,d,e  

^a OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^e Center for Research in Family Practice and Primary Care   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OUTPATIENT; UNITED STATES;

ACUTE DISEASE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OFFICE VISITS; OUTPATIENTS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035433979     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.24.8.1390     Document Type: Article

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