An evaluation of type 2 diabetes care in the primary care setting

Malta Medical Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 21-28

  Cutajar, Josianne ^a  

^a Department of Pharmacy Healthcare ^*  (Malta)

Author keywords

Diet; Lifestyle; Patient education; Self care; Type 2 diabetes management

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LIPID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETES CONTROL; DIET THERAPY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 57349200385     PISSN: 18133339     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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