Impact of provider continuity on quality of care for persons with diabetes mellitus

JM Gill, AG Mainous, JJ Diamond… - The Annals of Family …, 2003 - Annals Family Med
… a component of primary care, not specialty care, 42 and that most persons have their
diabetes managed by their primary care providers. 29 We defined primary care providers as …

Identifying diabetic patients at high risk for lower-extremity amputation in a primary health care setting: a prospective evaluation of simple screening criteria

SJ Rith-Najarian, T Stolusky, DM Gohdes - Diabetes care, 1992 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To evaluate prospectively a risk categorization scheme for lower-extremity
problems that incorporates the Semmes-Weinstein 5.07 monofilament and a simple exam to …

Characteristics of men and women with diabetes: observations during patients' initial visit to a diabetes education centre

E Gucciardi, SCT Wang, M DeMelo, L Amaral… - Canadian Family …, 2008 - cfp.ca
… self-management education sessions and emphasize the benefits of self-care. Primary
care providers should promote regular diabetes screening and primary prevention to women, …

Excess costs of medical care for patients with diabetes in a managed care population

JV Selby, GT Ray, D Zhang, CJ Colby - Diabetes care, 1997 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… For example, long-term complications such as ischemic heart disease or renal failure lead
to greater frequency of primary care visits and additional laboratory testing, but we could not …

Is there time for management of patients with chronic diseases in primary care?

T Østbye, KSH Yarnall, KM Krause… - The Annals of Family …, 2005 - Annals Family Med
… diseases to a panel of 2,500 primary care patients with an age-sex … care for these conditions.
The result was compared with time available for patient care for the average primary care

The effect of chronic pain on diabetes patients' self-management

SL Krein, M Heisler, JD Piette, F Makki, EA Kerr - Diabetes care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc
diabetes, we believe this model provides a useful framework to examine both the delivery of
chronic care services and patientpatients’ participation in recommended diabetes self-care

Patients' perceptions and experiences of 'continuity of care'in diabetes

S Naithani, M Gulliford, M Morgan - Health Expectations, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… A qualitative study involving semi-structured interviews 11 was conducted with type 2
diabetes patients in two adjoining inner London primary care trusts (PCTs), ie Lambeth and …

Diabetes, depression, and death: a randomized controlled trial of a depression treatment program for older adults based in primary care (PROSPECT)

HR Bogner, KH Morales, EP Post, ML Bruce - Diabetes care, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… older depressed primary care patients with diabetes in practices implementing depression
care … of a 5-year interval than depressed patients with diabetes in usual-care practices. To our …

Supporting autonomy to motivate patients with diabetes for glucose control

GC Williams, ZR Freedman, EL Deci - Diabetes care, 1998 - Am Diabetes Assoc
… On the basis of this framework, we hypothesized that patients with diabetes who perceived
their health care providers as being more autonomy supportive would improve their glucose …

Anxiety, depression, and quality of life in primary care patients

GA Brenes - Primary care companion to the Journal of clinical …, 2007 - psychiatrist.com
… Method: Participants included 919 patients, recruited from 2 university-affiliated primary
care clinics between May 2004 and September 2006, who completed self-report measures of …