Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0029p576 | Diabetes | ICEECE2012

The relationship between the level of knowledge of physicians on guidelines and the degree of glucometabolic control in type 2 DM patients in Turkey

Satman I , Imamoglu S , Yilmaz C , on behalf of ADMIRE Study Group

Introduction: Clinical practice guidelines on diabetes mellitus (DM) was created by The Society of Endocrinology & Metabolism, Turkey (SEMT). The ADMIRE Project is designed to evaluate the effect of implementation activities to increase physiciansÂ’ awareness on guidelines.Methods: A total of 180 physicians from national representative diabetes clinics kept medical records of 885 T2DM patients for 6 months, without any interference to their routi...

ea0026p672 | Diabetes therapy | ECE2011

Factors related with the adherence of physicians to diabetes guidelines in type 2 DM patients in Turkey

Satman I , Imamoglu S , Yilmaz C , ADMIRE Study Group

Background: Guidelines for management of diabetes mellitus (DM) provide standardization of care and treatment. National clinical practice guidelines on DM have been developed in 2006 by The Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism of Turkey and reviewed annually.Methods: One hundred and eighty physicians evaluated previous 12 monthsÂ’ medical records of their type 2 DM patients with special emphasis on whether the patients were followed consistently w...