Undiagnosed Diabetes: Identifying the Community Paths to Type 2 Diabetes Diagnostic Testing
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Identifying people at risk for undiagnosed type 2 diabetes using the GP's electronic medical record.
BACKGROUND Screening for type 2 diabetes is recommended in at-risk patients. The GP's electronic medical record (EMR) might be an attractive tool for identifying them. OBJECTIVE To assess the value of the GP's EMR in identifying patients at risk for undiagnosed type 2 diabetes and the feasibility to use this information in usual care to initiate screening. METHODS In 11 Dutch general practi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Innovation in Aging
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2399-5300
DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igaa057.1211