Open Access<p>De-Intensification Of Blood Glucose Lowering Medication In People Identified As Being Over-Treated: A Mixed Methods Study</p>
Author(s) -
Huberta E. Hart,
Kim Ditzel,
Guy E.H.M. Rutten,
Esther de Groot,
Samuel Seidu,
Kamlesh Khunti,
Rimke C. Vos
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
patient preference and adherence
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.885
H-Index - 48
ISSN - 1177-889X
DOI - 10.2147/ppa.s208947
Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , diabetes mellitus , comorbidity , medical record , family medicine , type 2 diabetes , focus group , health care , emergency medicine , pediatrics , nursing , marketing , economic growth , economics , business , endocrinology
To evaluate if, one year after notification of possible overtreatment, diabetes care providers de-intensified glucose-lowering medications and to gain insight into the opinions and beliefs of both care providers and patients regarding de-intensification.