Nikolaos Papanas, Moses Elisaf, Kalliopi Kotsa, Andreas Melidonis, Stavros Bousboulas, Alexandra Bargiota, Emmanouel Pagkalos, John Doupis, Ioannis Ioannidis, Iakovos Avramidis, Angelos C Pappas, Gerasimos Karousos, Eleni Arvaniti, Magdalini Bristianou, Katerina Pietri, Eugenia Karamousouli, Bernd Voss, Ilias Migdalis, Nikolaos Tentolouris
INTRODUCTION: Physician adherence, or lack therefore, to diabetes care and follow-up guidelines may be linked to the rates of achieving suboptimal glycaemic, blood pressure and lipid targets in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). In this cross-sectional study we evaluated physician adherence to the patient follow-up protocol (PFP) of the 2017 Hellenic Diabetes Association (HDA) guidelines and also assessed glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c ), blood pressure and lipid control achievement rates in the routine care setting in Greece...
December 2020: Diabetes Therapy: Research, Treatment and Education of Diabetes and related Disorders