Table 1.
Practice & practice personnel | Patients | |
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Inclusion criteria |
- Legal age - Ability to consent |
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- Established, licensed physicians and assistants - Based in Baden-Wuerttemberg or North Rhine-Westphalia - Working computer system with internet connection - Patients physically visit the practice |
- Insured with a statutory health insurer - GP-study: In T2DM-DMP in 4 of 5 past quarters - Dentist study: Need for systemic periodontitis therapy |
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Exclusion criteria |
Persons who : - Live in a nursing home - Have a legal guardian - Are not of legal age - Are cognitively or linguistically incapable to participate |
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- Are not licensed as physician - Don’t practice in Baden-Württemberg or North Rhine-Westphalia |
- Are not insured with a German statutory health insurer (or not entitled to care that exceeds basic health care coverage) - GP-study: a periodontitis therapy in the past 12 months - Not in the T2DM-DMP in 4 of 5 past quarters - Dentist study: Previously diagnosed with diabetes |