Characteristics of diabetes patients and adherence to standards of care in rural primary care clinics

Journal of Clinical Outcomes Management

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 20-26

  Glasser, Michael ^a   Peters, Karen ^a   Warner, Joella ^a   Burkholder, Paul ^a   Sharp, Lisa ^b   McGee, Betsy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIABETIC PATIENT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD;

EID: 78649746416     PISSN: 10796533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Gamm L, Hutchison L, Bellamy G, Dabney, BJ. Rural Healthy People 2010: identifying rural health priorities and models for future practice. J Rural Health 2002;18:9-14.
2. Resnick HE, Foster GL, Bardsley J, Ratner RE. Achievement of American Diabetes Association clinical practice recommendations among U.S. adults with diabetes, 1999-2002: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Diabetes Care 2006;29:521-7.
3. Stearns JS, Stearns MA, Glasser M, Londo R. Illinois RMED: a comprehensive program to improve the supply of rural family physicians. Fam Med 2000;32:17-21.
4. American Diabetes Association. Standards of medical care in diabetes care 2006. Diabetes Care 2006;29:S4-42.
5. Dansky KH, Dirami R. The use of health care services by people with diabetes in rural areas. J Rural Health 1998;14:129-37.
6. Harris MI, Goldstein DE, Flegal KM, et al. Prevalence of diabetes, impaired tasting glucose, and impaired glucose intolerance in U.S. adults. Diabetes Care 2001;21:518-24.
7. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. ADA warns Americans of 'pre-diabetes,' encourages people to take healthy steps to reduce risks. Updated statistics show 17 million with diabetes, 16 million more with pre-diabetes. Washington, DC: DHHS Press Release, March 27, 2002.
8. Regitz-Zagrosek V, Lehmkuhl E, Weickert MO. Gender differences in the metabolic syndrome and their role for cardiovascular disease. Clinical Research and Cardiology 2006;95:136-47.
9. Coon P, Zulkowski K. Adherence to American Diabetes Association standards of care by rural health care providers. Diabetes Care 2002;25:2224-9.
10. Arday DR, Fleming BB, Keller DK, et al. Variations in diabetes care among states: do patient characteristics matter? Diabetes Care 2002;25:2230-7.
11. Larme AC, Pugh JA. Attitudes of primary care providers toward diabetes: barriers to guideline implementation. Diabetes Care 1998;21:1391-6.
12. Weiner JP, Parente ST, Garnick DW, et al. Variation in office-based quality: a claims-based profile of care provided to Medicare patients with diabetes. JAMA 1995;273:1503-8.
13. Barnes CS, Zlemer DC, Miller CD, et al. Little time for diabetes management in the primary care setting. Diabetes Educator 2004;30:126-35.