- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher KE Bainbridge, CC Cowie, KF Rust, JE … - Diabetes Care, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc OBJECTIVE—Performance measures are tools for assessing quality of care but may
be influenced by patient factors. We investigated how currently endorsed
performance measures for glycemic control in diabetes may be influenced by ... Cited by 1 - Related articles - All 5 versions
MA Soljak, A Majeed, J Eliahoo, A Dornhorst - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2007 - equityhealthj.com Although the prevalence of diabetes is three to five times higher in UK South
Asians than Whites, there are no reports of the extent of ethnicity recording in
routine general practice, and few population-based published studies of the ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - Cached - All 8 versions
AS Bierman, JP Clark - BMJ, 2007 - bmjcom.highwire.org Performance measurement is now a reality for clinicians around the world. It
involves measuring and monitoring quality of care using standardised indicators.
Shortcomings in the quality of care—the gap between what we know and what ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - All 4 versions
C Millett, G Netuveli, S Saxena, A Majeed - Diabetes Care, 2009 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESULTS—The introduction of pay for performance was associated with reductions
in mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure, which were significantly greater
than those predicted by the underlying trend in the white (−5.8 and ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher WH Herman, Y Ma, G Uwaifo, S Haffner, SE … - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS— We studied 3,819 individuals aged ≥25 years
with IGT who were found to be eligible to participant in the Diabetes Prevention
Program. A1C was compared among five racial and ethnic groups before and ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
N Chaturvedi - Diabetic medicine, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com The anticipated global epidemic of diabetes, largely as a consequence of
increased rates of obesity, will particularly impact on people of South Asian
and African Caribbean descent, two populations at elevated risk of insulin ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
KS Kmetik, J Chung, S Sims, E Admini, J JsL, … - AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MANAGED CARE, 2007 - wisconsinmedicalsociety.org The Performance of Performance Measures administrative data; some measures based
strictly on administrative data should not be used in particular programs.
Second, more testing of quality indicators such as that contributed by ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
[CITATION] Diabetes prevalence, process of care and outcomes in relation to practice size, caseload and …
S Saydah, C Cowie, MS Eberhardt, N De … - Ethnicity & Disease, 2007 - ishib.org Objective: Control of blood glucose levels reduces vascular complications among
people with diabetes, but less than half of the adults with diabetes in the
United States are achieving good glycemic control. This study examines ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
TJ Hoerger, P Zhang, JE Segel, EW Gregg, … - Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 2009 - Elsevier A1c fell by 0.68 percentage points (P = 0.001) among US adults with diagnosed
diabetes. Among those with diabetes and hypertension, systolic and diastolic
blood pressure fell by 5.66 and 8.15 mmHg, respectively (P = 0.005 and P = ... Related articles - All 2 versions