Diabetes referrals at a Veterans Administration tertiary facility: who are the patients and why are they referred?

Diabetes Care. 2005 Feb;28(2):423-4. doi: 10.2337/diacare.28.2.423.

Authors

Carolyn V Nguyen¹, Alvin C Powers, Debra L Greenspan, Tom A Elasy

Affiliation

¹ North Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN 37232-2587, USA.

PMID: 15677805
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.28.2.423

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / epidemiology*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 / therapy
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / epidemiology*
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / therapy
Endocrinology / organization & administration
Endocrinology / statistics & numerical data
Female
Humans
Hyperglycemia / epidemiology
Hyperglycemia / therapy
Male
Middle Aged
Primary Health Care / organization & administration
Primary Health Care / statistics & numerical data
Referral and Consultation / statistics & numerical data*
United States / epidemiology
United States Department of Veterans Affairs / organization & administration
United States Department of Veterans Affairs / statistics & numerical data*