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Primary care service utilisation and outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a longitudinal cohort analysis.

Sam HodgsonJeffrey Morgan-HarrisskittHilda HounkpatinBeth StuartHajira Dambha-Miller
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
People with type 2 diabetes are using primary care services more frequently, but increased volume of clinical care does not correlate with better outcomes, although this finding may be driven by more unwell patients contacting services more frequently. Further research on the nature and content of contacts is required to understand how to tailor services to deliver effective care to those at greatest risk of complications.
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