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SUBMITTER: Van den Donk M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3824356 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Van den Donk Maureen M Griffin Simon J SJ Stellato Rebecca K RK Simmons Rebecca K RK Sandbæk Annelli A Lauritzen Torsten T Khunti Kamlesh K Davies Melanie J MJ Borch-Johnsen Knut K Wareham Nicholas J NJ Rutten Guy E H M GE
Diabetologia 20130820
<h4>Aims/hypothesis</h4>The study aimed to examine the effects of intensive treatment (IT) vs routine care (RC) on patient-reported outcomes after 5 years in screen-detected diabetic patients.<h4>Methods</h4>In a pragmatic, cluster-randomised, parallel-group trial, 343 general practices in Denmark, Cambridge and Leicester (UK) and the Netherlands were randomised to screening for type 2 diabetes mellitus plus IT of multiple risk factors in people 40-69 years without known diabetes (n = 1,678 pati ...[more]