Description of a diabetes disease register extracted from a central database

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Volumn 146, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-17

  Heymann, Anthony D ^a,b   Chodick, Gabriel ^a,b   Halkin, Hillel ^a,b   Kokia, Ehud ^a,c   Shalev, Varda ^a  

^a MACCABI HEALTHCARE SERVICES   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Databases; Diabetes; Disease management

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLASSIFICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; FACTUAL DATABASE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DIABETES MELLITUS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES;

EID: 33847713034     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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