Evaluation of the clinical and cost effectiveness of intermediate care clinics for diabetes (ICCD): a multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial.

PLoS One · 2014 · PMC3988031 · PMID 24736243

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Discussion Our results show that providing practices with access to an ICCD service led to an increase in the proportion of patients achieving targets for control as assessed by our primary outcome measure (control of HbA1c, BP and cholesterol), although this just failed to reach statistical significance.

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