Glycemic control and its correlates in patients with diabetes in Venezuela: Results from a nationwide survey

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 407-414

  Moreira Jr , Edson Duarte ^a,b   Neves, Raimundo Celestino Silva ^a   Nunes, Záira Onofre ^a   de Almeida, Maria Conceição Chagas ^a   Mendes, Ana Beatriz Valverde ^c,d   Fittipaldi, João Antônio Saraiva ^d   Ablan, Franklin ^e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b Charitable Works Foundation of Sister Dulce   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glycemic control; HbA1c; Survey; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; VENEZUELA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SEX FACTORS; VENEZUELA;

EID: 77649179114     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2009.12.014     Document Type: Article

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