Frequency of attendance and degree of control of type-2 diabetic patients;Frecuentación y grado de control del paciente diabético tipo 2

Atencion Primaria

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 139-144

  Ortiz Tobarra, María Trinidad ^a,c   Orozco Beltrán, Domingo ^b   Gil Guillén, Vicente ^b   Terol Moltó, Cecilia ^b  

^a Medicina de Familia   (Spain)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^c Universidad Miguel Hernández ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

Clinical inertia; Diabetes mellitus; Doctor visits

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIABETES CONTROL; DIABETIC DIET; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STUDENT T TEST; TEACHING HOSPITAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42149097163     PISSN: 02126567     EISSN: 15781275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13116629     Document Type: Article

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