Background and aims. Clinical inertia is considered a major barrier to better care. We assessed
its prevalence, predictors and associations with the intermediate outcomes of diabetes …

Aims Screening for a high cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk followed by preventive treatment
can potentially reduce coronary heart disease-related morbidity and mortality. ROBINSCA …

Background and Aims Non‐adherence is considered a major barrier to better outcomes of
diabetes care. A relationship has been established between polypharmacy and patients' …

Results: The intervention group showed significantly greater improvements in anthropometry
and glucose metabolism. After 12 and 18 months, differences between intervention and …

Objective. To assess the effects of a facilitator enhanced multifaceted intervention to implement
a locally adapted guideline on the shared care for people with type 2 diabetes. Methods. …

Background Non-contrast computed tomography (CT) scanning allows for reliable coronary
calcium score (CCS) calculation at a low radiation dose and has been well established as …

Background In diabetes care, knowledge about what is achievable in primary and secondary
care is important. There is a need for an objective method to assess the quality of care in …

Duijzer G, Haveman-Nies A, Jansen SC, Ter Beek J, Van Bruggen R, Willink MGJ et al.
SLIMMER diabetes voorkomen in de eerste lijn. Huisarts Wet 2017;60(4):160-3. De prevalentie …

All over the world, prevalence and incidence rates of type 2 diabetes mellitus are rising
rapidly. Several trials have demonstrated that prevention by lifestyle intervention is (cost-) …

Introduction Identifying and excluding coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with
atypical angina pectoris (AP) and non-specific thoracic complaints is a challenge for general …