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Research data from University of Heidelberg update understanding of type 2 diabetes

Published in Managed Care Weekly Digest, March 8th, 2010

In this recent report published in the American Journal of Managed Care, researchers in Heidelberg, Germany conducted a study "To compare the mortality rate of patients with type 2 diabetes who were enrolled in the German diabetes disease management program (DMP) with the mortality rate of those who were not enrolled. This observational study was part of the ELSID study (Evaluation of a Large Scale Implementation of disease management programs) in Germany."

"Participants had type 2 diabetes and were either enrolled or not enrolled in the DMP. The DMP provides systems-based, multifaceted, and patient-centered interventions. To reduce imbalances between the groups,...

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