The @RISK Study: Risk communication for patients with type 2 diabetes: design of a randomised controlled trial

• Main Authors: Timmermans Daniëlle RM (Author), Dekker Jacqueline M (Author), Bot Sandra DM (Author), Welschen Laura MC (Author), van der Weijden Trudy (Author), Nijpels Giel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) have an increased risk to develop severe diabetes related complications, especially cardiovascular disease (CVD). The risk to develop CVD can be estimated by means of risk formulas. Howev...