Variation in laboratory testing for patients with long-term conditions: a longitudinal cohort study in UK primary care

Variation in laboratory testing for patients with long-term conditions: a longitudinal cohort study in UK primary care

Background: Use of laboratory testing has increased in the UK over the past few decades, with considerable geographical variation. Aim: To evaluate what laboratory tests are used to monitor people with hypertension, type 2 (T2) diabetes, or chronic kidney disease (CKD) and assess variation in test...

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Main Authors: Timothy Jones, Rita Patel, Martha M C Elwenspoek, Jessica C Watson, Ed Mann, Katharine Alsop, Penny F Whiting
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2023-03-01
Series:BJGP Open
Subjects:
general practice
primary health care
hypertension
diabetes mellitus
renal insufficiency, chronic
healthcare disparities
Online Access:https://bjgpopen.org/content/7/1/BJGPO.2022.0139

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