Participants’ Eligibility
K030, diabetes mellitus, diabetes
DIABETES MELLITUS, DIABETES
Patients older than 18 years with a diagnosis of type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus were eligible to participate in the study. Patients with diabetes were defined as patients whose chart contained an Ontario Health Insurance Plan code K030 (diabetes management assessment) more than once or a problem list containing either “DM,” “dm,” or “diabetes.” Patients who had a record in their chart of having been screened within the last 12 months were excluded from the study.