Glucagon underutilized among type 1 diabetes mellitus patients in Japan

Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 748-750

  Murata, Takashi ^a   Okazaki, Kentaro ^a   Yanagisawa, Katsuyuki ^b   Yamada, Kenichi ^c   Kuribayashi, Nobuichi ^d   Totsuka, Yasuo ^e   Hiyoshi, Toru ^f   Naka, Motoji ^g   Sugimoto, Masatake ^h   Aoki, Yuji ⁱ   Waki, Masako ^j   Furuya, Miyuki ^k   Kitaoka, Haruko ^l   Oishi, Mariko ^m   Shimizu, Ikki ⁿ   Miyaoka, Hiroaki ^o   Yamamoto, Toshikazu ^p   Yamada, Kazunori ^a   Sakane, Naoki ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYOTO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Kenichi Yamada Internal Medicine Clinic   (Japan)

^d Misaki Naika Clinic   (Japan)

^e Chofu Hospital   (Japan)

^f JAPANESE RED CROSS MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^g Asama General Hospital   (Japan)

^h Tokyo Eisei Byoin   (Japan)

ⁱ Matsumoto Hospital   (Japan)

^j SHIZUOKA CITY SHIMIZU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^k TENRI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^l Seikeikai Hospital   (Japan)

^m Oishi Clinic   (Japan)

ⁿ Okayama Heart Clinic   (Japan)

^o Matsuyama City Health Center   (Japan)

^p Kariyushikai Heartlife Clinic   (Japan)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG PREFERENCE; DRUG USE; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; AGED; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GLUCAGON; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84883362203     PISSN: 15209156     EISSN: 15578593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dia.2012.0290     Document Type: Article

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