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- Title
Clinical inertia in response to inadequate glycemic control: do specialists differ from primary care physicians?
- Authors
Shah, Baiju R; Hux, Janet E; Laupacis, Andreas; Zinman, Bernard; van Walraven, Carl
- Abstract
Diabetic patients with inadequate glycemic control ought to have their management intensified. Failure to do so can be termed "clinical inertia." Because data suggest that specialist care results in better control than primary care, we evaluated whether specialists demonstrated less clinical inertia than primary care physicians.
- Publication
Diabetes care, 2005, Vol 28, Issue 3, p600
- ISSN
0149-5992
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.2337/diacare.28.3.600