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Prevalence and Care of Diabetes Mellitus in the Medicare Population of North Carolina
2003
North Carolina Medical Journal
Objective: To describe diabetes and its care in the Medicare population of North Carolina. Study Design: Cross-sectional Data Source/Study Setting: Medicare claims for North Carolina residents 18 to 75 years of age were reviewed to characterize diabetes prevalence during the late 1990s and to evaluate adherence to diabetes clinical practice recommendations. Principal Findings: Almost 84,000 persons with diabetes and Medicare were identified. Diabetes prevalence was 15.0% overall, 22.9% among
doi:10.18043/ncm.64.2.51
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