Diagnosing microalbuminuria and consequences for the drug treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes: A European survey in primary care

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 103-109

  Aakre, Kristin M ^a   Thue, Geir ^b   Subramaniam Haavik, Sumathi ^b   Cooper, John ^b   Bukve, Tone ^b   Morris, Howard A ^c   Müller, Mathias ^d   Lovrencic, Marijana V ^e   Plum, Inger ^f   Kallion, Kaja ^g   Aab, Alar ^g   Kutt, Marge ^h   Gillery, Philippe ⁱ   Schneider, Nathalie ⁱ   Horvath, Andrea R ^j   Onody, Rita ^j   Oosterhuis, Wytze ^k   Ricos, Carmen ^l   Perich, Carmen ^m   Nordin, Gunnar ⁿ   Sandberg, Sverre ^a,b   more..

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL AND VETERINARY SCIENCE   (Australia)

^d Austrian Society of Quality Assurance and Standardisation   (Austria)

^e University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

^f GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^h East Tallinn Central Hospital   (Estonia)

ⁱ AMERICAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (France)

^j UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^k Zuyderland Medical Centre   (Netherlands)

^l HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^m Laboratori Clinic Bon Pastor   (Spain)

ⁿ External Quality Assurance in Laboratory Medicine in Sweden   (Sweden)

more..

Author keywords

Diabetes; General practitioners; Medical treatment; Microalbuminuria; Primary health care; Urine albumin

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALBUMIN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DENMARK; ESTONIA; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUNGARY; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; NETHERLANDS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NORWAY; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPAIN; SWEDEN; ALBUMINURIA; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED;

ALBUMINURIA; DATA COLLECTION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77955096790     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2010.03.023     Document Type: Article

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