Risk modification for diabetic patients are other risk factors treated as diligently as glycemia?

Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages

  Shah, Baiju R ^a   Mamdani, Muhammad ^a   Jaakkimainen, Liisa ^b   Hux, Janet E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Administrative data; Diabetes mellitus; Drug prescriptions; Risk modification

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG UTILIZATION; FACTUAL DATABASE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; ONTARIO; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK ADJUSTMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33645508538     PISSN: 1198581X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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