Better HbAand blood pressure control in patients with diabetes mellitus treated at a primary health care level 10 years after initiation of a diabetes quality improvement program

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 459-462

  Kloos, C ^a   Muller N ^a   Wolf, G ^a   Hartmann, P ^b   Lehmann, T ^a   Muller U A ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b Volkswagen Logistics   (Germany)

Author keywords

care delivery; HbAhypertension; quality of care

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE DURATION; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROALBUMINURIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMANY; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INSURANCE, HEALTH; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN INCENTIVE PLANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80052659115     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: 14393646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1273746     Document Type: Article

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