Factors Associated with the Frequency of Medical Consultations in 1,355,354 Patients with Various Types of Diabetes Mellitus
Víctor Juan Vera-Ponce,
Joan A. Loayza-Castro,
Rafael Tapia-Limonchi
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionProper management of diabetes mellitus (DM) is essential to prevent long-term complications, improve patients’ quality of life, and reduce the economic burden on healthcare services.ObjectiveTo determine the factors associated with the number of medical consultations received in the last quarter by patients with different types of diabetes affiliated with the Comprehensive Health Insurance (SIS: acronym in Spanish) in Peru.MethodsA cross-sectional analysis of the database of patients with DM affili… Show more
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