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Metabolic control in a nationally representative diabetic elderly sample in Costa Rica: patients at community health centers vs. patients at other health care settings
BACKGROUND: Costa Rica, like other developing countries, is experiencing an increasing burden of chronic conditions such as diabetes mellitus (DM), especially among its elderly population. This article has two goals: (1) to assess the level of metabolic control among the diabetic population age ≥ 60...
Autores principales: | Brenes-Camacho, Gilbert, Rosero-Bixby, Luis |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2396151/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18447930 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-8-5 |
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