Effects on HbA1c of referral of type 2 diabetes patients to secondary care
Norwegian GPs handle most T2D patients themselves. Those with T2D and severe hyperglycaemia had a considerable benefit from being referred to a DOC, though with two separate trajectories: One where HbA1c improved around the time of referral, and another that improved after starting in a DOC.
Authors
- Anne Karen Jenum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0304-7800)
- John G. Cooper (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1753-635X)
- Esben Selmer Buhl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7844-2357)
- Signe Flottorp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2961-7461)
- Sverre Sandberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9521-5087)
- Karianne Fjeld Løvaas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1658-0973)
- Tore Julsrud Berg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4406-2396)
- Tor Claudi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0076-169X)
- Kjersti Nøkleby (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9806-8668)
Institutions
- Oslo University Hospital (NO)
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NO)
- University of Oslo (NO)
- Haukeland University Hospital (NO)
- Deaconess Hospital (US)
- Nordland Hospital (NO)
- Haraldsplass Diakonale Sykehus (NO)
- University of Bergen (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2024.2433107
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Universitetet i Oslo
- Helse Nord RHF
- Diabetesforbundet