ML Johnson, K Pietz, DS Battleman, RJ Beyth - heart disease (CHD) - ajmc.com Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is estimated to affect more than 64 million
individuals in the United States. Furthermore, CVD is the leading cause of death
in the United States, resulting in approx- imately 38.5% of all deaths, or ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
- ►ajph.org TD Sequist, T Cullen, JZ Ayanian - American Journal of Public Health, 2005 - Am Public Health Assoc Information systems have been cited by the Institute of Medicine as an important
quality improvement tool. 9 Many large integrated health care organizations,
including Kaiser-Permanente Northern California 10 and the Veterans Health ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►nih.gov PJ O'Connor, E Gregg, WA Rush, LM Cherney … - Annals of Family Medicine, 2006 - annalsfm.highwire.org METHODS We conducted a historical cohort study of patients in a large
multispecialty medical group in Minnesota. Among 55,121 adults who were
continuously enrolled in the health plan and receiving care at the study ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►nih.gov ML Johnson, H Singh - Journal of General Internal Medicine, 2005 - Springer BACKGROUND: Hypertension is extremely prevalent in patients with diabetes.
Limited data exist on whether patterns of antihypertensive use in this
population are consistent with evidence-based practice guidelines. ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►jemdsa.co.za [PDF] DG Van Zyl, P Rheeder - Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of …, 2008 - jemdsa.co.za Globally diabetes mellitus is a significant problem with an estimated 140
million diseased individuals worldwide, expected to increase to 300 million by
the year 2025.1 South Africa is not spared from this chronic disease and ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 12 versions
TA Samuels, D Cohen, FL Brancati, J Coresh … - Am J Manag Care, 2006 - hcplive.com The past decade has seen an epidemic increase in the prevalence of type 2
diabetes mellitus (DM) in the United States and worldwide that is fueled by
weight gain and aging.1-8 Early treatment to control blood glucose levels, ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - View as HTML - All 5 versions
A Follow - Am J Manag Care, 2004 - ajmc.com Study Design: A legislative mandate (January 1, 2000) required California health
plans to cover diabetes supplies, including those for self-monitoring of blood
glucose. One health plan, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, initially ... Related articles - Cached - All 2 versions
M Amini, A Timori, A Aminorroaya - The Review of Diabetic Studies: RDS, 2008 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov AIMS: Diabetes screening is an effective tool for diagnosing patients who are
unaware of their diabetes and for providing them with optimal treatment. The
quality of care and treatment of diabetic patients diagnosed at a screening ... Related articles - All 3 versions
SC MSc, MD Jean-François Yale, MD Robert … - CANADIAN JOURNAL OF DIABETES, 2006 - diabetes.ca To determine to what extent participants in the Quebec Health Survey who had 2
or more risk factors for diabetes were screened by their physician and what type
of advice they received when diagnosed with prediabetes. Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct
JO Patrick… - Annals of Family Medicine, 2006 - ukpmc.ac.uk PURPOSE We undertook this study to examine the symptoms, clinical events, and
types of health care encounters that preceded the diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
in adults, and to examine changes in glycemic control and cardiovascular ... Related articles