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Disease-focused or integrated treatment: diabetes and depression. Med Clin North Am 2006 Jul;90(4):627-46

Date

07/18/2006

Pubmed ID

16843766

DOI

10.1016/j.mcna.2006.04.001

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-33745814739 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)   20 Citations

Abstract

This article reviewed the literature on the adverse health outcomes of the coexistence of diabetes and depression, the challenges of treating coexisting diabetes and depression in a fragmented health care system, and the need for integrated care as a strategy to improve the quality of care for patients who have complex medical illnesses (eg, patients who have coexisting diabetes and depression).

Author List

Egede LE

Author

Leonard E. Egede MD Center Director, Chief, Professor in the Medicine department at Medical College of Wisconsin




MESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold

Comorbidity
Delivery of Health Care, Integrated
Depression
Diabetes Complications
Humans
Patient Care Management
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Quality of Life
Risk Assessment
Self Care