Generalizability and persistence of a multifaceted intervention for improving quality of care rural patients with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 783-788

  Johnson, Jeffrey A ^a,c,f   Eurich, Dean T ^a,f   Toth, Ellen L ^a   Lewanczuk, Richard Z ^a   Lee, T K ^a,b   Majumdar, Sumit R ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b GREY NUNS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c INSTITUTE OF HEALTH ECONOMICS   (Canada)

^d ALBERTA ENVIRONMENT AND PARKS   (Canada)

^e CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

^f AHFMR ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; ALBERTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLESTEROL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 15944381297     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.28.4.783     Document Type: Article

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