Detection of undiagnosed diabetes using UK general practice data

British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 291-294

  Holt, Tim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Blood informatics; Diabetes; Diagnosis; Glucose; Screening

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE FINDING; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENERAL PRACTICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QRESEARCH DATABASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 60549089571     PISSN: 14746514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474651408098455     Document Type: Article

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