Inclusion of hypoglycemia in clinical practice guidelines and performance measures in the care of patients with diabetes

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 176, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 1714-1716

  Rodriguez Gutierrez, Rene ^a,b   Ospina, Naykky Singh ^a   McCoy, Rozalina G ^a   Lipska, Kasia J ^c   Shah, Nilay D ^a   Montori, Victor M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DR JOSÉ ELEUTERIO GONZÁLEZ   (Mexico)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING CESSATION; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; PROCEDURES;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84996490353     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2016.5046     Document Type: Letter

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