Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosis and Screening in Australian General Practice: A National Study.

Mingyue Zheng Carla De Oliveira Bernardo Nigel P Stocks David Alejandro González-Chica

Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2022)

Unrecorded diabetes/prediabetes is infrequent in Australian general practice, but prediabetes diagnosis was also lower than expected. Diabetes screening among high-risk individuals can be improved, especially in men, to enhance earlier diabetes diagnosis and management.

Keyphrases

general practice
glycemic control
type diabetes
primary care
cardiovascular disease
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome