Primary Care Diabetes
Volume 2, Issue 1 , Pages 25-30 , 2008

Perceived diabetes status is independently associated with glucose monitoring behaviour among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

  • Olaf H. Klungel

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, P.O. Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 30 253 7324; fax: +31 30 2539166.
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  • Michiel J. Storimans

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, P.O. Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Scientific Institute Dutch Pharmacists, The Hague, The Netherlands
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  • Annemieke Floor-Schreudering

      Affiliations

    • SIR Institute for Pharmacy Practice Research, Leiden, The Netherlands
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  • Herre Talsma

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, P.O. Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Guy E.H.M. Rutten

      Affiliations

    • Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands
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  • Cornelis J. de Blaey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacotherapy, Utrecht Institute for Pharmaceutical Sciences, P.O. Box 80082, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands
    • Scientific Institute Dutch Pharmacists, The Hague, The Netherlands

Received 8 January 2007 ,Revised 7 December 2007 ,Accepted 11 January 2008.

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☆ Previously presented at the 20th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology. Storimans M.J., Floor-Schreudering A., Klungel O.H., Talsma H., de Blaey C.J. Pharmacoepidemiol drug saf 2004. 13 Suppl. 1: S208–S209.

PII: S1751-9918(08)00005-3

doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2008.01.003

Primary Care Diabetes
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