Open AccessPotential Overtreatment and Undertreatment of Diabetes in Different Patient Age Groups in Primary Care After the Introduction of Performance Measures
Author(s) -
Sieta T. de Vries,
Jaco Voorham,
Flora M. HaaijerRuskamp,
Petra Denig
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc13-1861
Subject(s) - medicine , glycemic , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , cohort , primary care , risk factor , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , emergency medicine , family medicine , endocrinology
To assess whether after the introduction of diabetes performance measures decreases in undertreatment correspond with increases in overtreatment for blood pressure (BP) and glycemic control in different patient age groups.
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