Newer long-acting insulin prescriptions for patients with type 2 diabetes: prevalence and practice variation in a retrospective cohort study.

Marloes Dankers Karin HekMarjorie Nelissen-VranckenSebastiaan T HouwelingAukje K Mantel-Teeuwisse Liset van Dijk

Published in: The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners (2022)

The inter-practice variation in the prescription of newer insulins is large and could only be partially explained by patient- and practice-related differences. This indicates substantial opportunities for improvement.

Keyphrases

primary care
healthcare
type diabetes
quality improvement
risk factors
metabolic syndrome
glycemic control
insulin resistance