Research article
Monitoring diabetes in patients with and without rheumatoid arthritis: a Medicare study
1 Department of Medicine, Rheumatology Section, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 N. Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53792, USA
2 Departments of Medicine and Dermatology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 N. Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53792, USA
3 Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Affairs Pittsburgh Healthcare System, University Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15240, USA
4 Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics, School of Pharmacy, University of Pittsburgh, 1140 Salk Hall, 3501 Terrace St., Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
5 Department of Medicine, Geriatrics Division, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53792, USA
6 William S. Middleton Hospital, Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, 2500 Overlook Terrace, Madison, WI 53705, USA
7 Department of Family Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 1100 Delaplaine Ct., Madison, WI 53715, USA
8 Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 707 WARF Building, 610 North Walnut St., Madison, WI 53726, USA
9 Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 600 Highland Ave., Madison, WI 53792, USA
Arthritis Research & Therapy 2012, 14:R166 doi:10.1186/ar3915
Published: 18 July 2012Additional files
Additional file 1:
Multivariate adjusted risk ratios for diabetes testing by additional covariates (N = 256,331). Multivariate adjusted risk ratios for diabetes testing by additional covariates, including age, sex, race/ethnicity, baseline comorbidities, HCC quartile, hospitalization, orthopedic surgery, annual PCP visits and lowest total provider quartile.
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