Gender-Disparities in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: More Than a Quality of Care Issue. A Cross-Sectional Observational Study from the AMD Annals Initiative.

We evaluated gender-differences in quality of type 1 diabetes (T1DM) care. Starting from electronic medical records of 300 centers, 5 process indicators, 3 favorable and 6 unfavorable intermediate outcomes, 6 treatment intensity/appropriateness measures and an overall quality score were measured. Th...

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Main Authors: Valeria Manicardi, Giuseppina Russo, Angela Napoli, Elisabetta Torlone, Patrizia Li Volsi, Carlo Bruno Giorda, Nicoletta Musacchio, Antonio Nicolucci, Concetta Suraci, Giuseppe Lucisano, Maria Chiara Rossi, AMD Annals Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5047461?pdf=render