Diabetic retinopathy screening in patients with diabetes mellitus in primary care: Incentives and barriers to screening attendance

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 10-16

  Van Eijk, K N D ^a   Blom, J W ^a   Gussekloo, J ^a   Polak, B C P ^b   Groeneveld, Y ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diabetic retinopathy; Motivation; Patient compliance; Primary care; Screening

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MOTIVATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF REPORT; VISUAL ACUITY;

DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84858750482     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.11.003     Document Type: Article

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