Disease-specific medical records improve the recording of processes of care in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus

A retrospective review of the medical records of 961 patients with type 2 diabetes managed in primary care in Tunisia was undertaken. Recording of process of care measurements improved from 65 to 84% for blood pressure, from 60 to 71% for fasting glucose, and from 11 to 53% for weight measurement (...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health (London) 2006-07, Vol.120 (7), p.650-653
Hauptverfasser:	Alberti, H., Boudriga, N., Nabli, M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Blood pressure Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy Female Humans Male Medical Audit Medical records Medical Records - standards Middle Aged Primary Health Care Retrospective Studies Tunisia Type 2 diabetes
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Zusammenfassung:	A retrospective review of the medical records of 961 patients with type 2 diabetes managed in primary care in Tunisia was undertaken. Recording of process of care measurements improved from 65 to 84% for blood pressure, from 60 to 71% for fasting glucose, and from 11 to 53% for weight measurement ( P
ISSN:	0033-3506 1476-5616
DOI:	10.1016/j.puhe.2005.05.011