title: Current thoughts on diabetes patient education in New Jersey.
abstract: The DCCT study proved that the incidence of long-term complications of diabetes mellitus decreases with improvement of blood glucose control. The health care team management approach for patients with diabetes mellitus has been demonstrated to result in improved metabolic control.
authors.affiliation: Joslin Center for Diabetes at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, West Orange, NJ 07052.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Gewirtz
mesh_terms: D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D009515:New Jersey; D010353:Patient Education as Topic / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose