Effect of mobile reminders on screening yield during opportunistic screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus in a primary health care setting: A randomized trial

Preventive Medicine Reports

Volumn 2, Issue , 2015, Pages 640-644

  Kumar, Sathish ^a   Shewade, Hemant Deepak ^b   Vasudevan, Kavita ^a   Durairaju, Kathamuthu ^c   Santhi, V S ^c   Sunderamurthy, Bhuvaneswary ^a   Krishnakumari, Velavane ^c   Panigrahi, Krishna Chandra ^a  

^a INDIRA GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL UNION AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS AND LUNG DISEASE   (France)

^c Department of Health and Family Welfare   (India)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus, type 2; India; Loss to follow up; Operational research; Opportunistic screening; Outpatients; Primary health care; Primary Health Centre; Randomized controlled trial; Reminder system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING;

EID: 84939810303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22113355     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2015.08.008     Document Type: Article

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