6 Questions
What is the primary reason for the 26% increase in economic costs related to type 2 diabetes from 2012 to 2017?
Increase in prevalence of the disease
Who should screening for type 2 diabetes be performed on?
Asymptomatic individuals with a BMI over 25 and cardiovascular risk factors
What is one key factor practitioners should consider when making treatment decisions for patients with type 2 diabetes?
Burden of treatment and patient's effectiveness in carrying it out
Which care model components should be followed to ensure productive interactions between healthcare teams and patients with type 2 diabetes?
Chronic Care Model
Why is it recommended to incorporate a reliable data measurement system in diabetes care?
To evaluate and improve the quality of diabetes care
How often should screening for type 2 diabetes be repeated if the initial test is normal?
At least every three years
Learn about the importance of screening for type 2 diabetes to reduce financial burden and ensure optimal care. Explore evidence-based recommendations for timely screening and treatment decisions. Understand the impact of diabetes prevalence on economic costs.
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