Guidelines improve general trend of lowered cholesterol levels in type 2 diabetes patients in spite of low adherence

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-75

  Fharm E ^a   Rolandsson, O ^a   Weinehall, L ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antilipaemic agents; diabetes mellitus; effectiveness; epidemiology; guideline adherence; hypercholesterolaemia

Indexed keywords

ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HEALTH PROGRAM; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREND STUDY;

ADULT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 42449088886     PISSN: 14034948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1403494807085374     Document Type: Article

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