Diabetes screening: a pending issue in hypertense/obese patients

Diabetes screening: a pending issue in hypertense/obese patients

The literature about possible cardiovascular consequences of diagnostic inertia in diabetes is scarce. We examined the influence of undetected high fasting blood glucose (FBG) levels on the cardiovascular risk and poor control of cardiovascular risk factors in hypertensive or obese patients, with no...

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Main Authors: Armina Sepehri, Antonio Palazón-Bru, Vicente Francisco Gil-Guillén, Dolores Ramírez-Prado, Felipe Navarro-Cremades, Ernesto Cortés, María Mercedes Rizo-Baeza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2015-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Diabetes mellitus
Hypertension
Delayed diagnosis
Obesity
Physician’s practice patterns
Primary health care
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/914.pdf

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