Assessment of diabetes screening by general practitioners in France: the EPIDIA Study

Aims  To audit Type 2 diabetes screening in general practice in France and to determine the frequency of undiagnosed diabetes in patients at high risk, after systematic screening and diagnosis. Methods  For this study, 288 general practitioners volunteered to include all consecutive non‐diabetic pat...

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Published in:Diabetic medicine 2006-07, Vol.23 (7), p.803-807
Main Authors: Cogneau, J., Balkau, B., Weill, A., Liard, F., Simon, D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Blood Glucose - analysis
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - diagnosis
diabetes risk factors
diabetes screening
Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance
Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases)
Endocrinopathies
Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance
Family Practice
Female
France
general practice
Humans
impaired fasting glucose
Male
Mass Screening - standards
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Risk Factors
undiagnosed diabetes
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Summary:Aims  To audit Type 2 diabetes screening in general practice in France and to determine the frequency of undiagnosed diabetes in patients at high risk, after systematic screening and diagnosis. Methods  For this study, 288 general practitioners volunteered to include all consecutive non‐diabetic patients aged
ISSN:0742-3071
1464-5491
DOI:10.1111/j.1464-5491.2006.01877.x