Opportunistic screening for type 2 diabetes in community pharmacies. Results from a region-wide experience in Italy.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Given the paucity of symptoms in the early stages of type 2 diabetes, its diagnosis is often made when complications have already arisen. Although systematic population-based screening is not recommended, there is room to experience new strategies for improving early diagnosis of...

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Main Authors: Roberto Gnavi, Veronica Sciannameo, Francesca Baratta, Cecilia Scarinzi, Marco Parente, Massimo Mana, Mario Giaccone, Paolo Cavallo Perin, Giuseppe Costa, Teresa Spadea, Paola Brusa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229842