Structured education in type 1 diabetes

British Journal of Diabetes and Vascular Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 269-272

  Heller, Simon R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intensive insulin therapy; Severe hypoglycaemia; Structured education; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN;

CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIABETES EDUCATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SELF CARE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 74549200275     PISSN: 14746514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1474651409351646     Document Type: Review

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