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ea0032p396 | Diabetes | ECE2013

Quality of care in diabetic patients

Marcelino Mafalda , Domingues Andreia , Pereira Armando , Passos Dolores , Raimundo Joaquim , Silva Joao , Lopes Luis , Lopes Maria , Chambel Paula , Santos Valentim , de Castro Joao Jacome

Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic disease, with prevalence increasing worldwide and its complications are major causes of early morbidity and mortality. Recent guidelines suggest the individualisation of glycaemic targets and glucose-lowering therapies.The aim of this study was to determine the quality of care provided to type 2 diabetic patients in our institution, analysing metabolic control, cardiovascular risk factors and pre...