Near patient testing for glycated haemoglobin in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus managed in primary care: Acceptability and satisfaction

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 792-795

  Stone, M A ^a   Burden, A C ^b   Burden, M ^b   Baker, R ^a   Khunti, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Heart of Birmingham Diabetes Care   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Glycated haemoglobin; Near patient testing; Satisfaction; Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA ANALYSIS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34347339599     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2007.02175.x     Document Type: Review

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