TABLE 2.
ADA-Recommended Standards of Diabetes Care | Percent Reporting Receipt of Screening (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Overall | |||
Meet criteria | Do not meet criteria | Do not know/not sure | |
HbA1c a | 60.4 | 37.4 | 2.2 |
Lipid levels b | 71.1 | 9.8 | 19.1 |
Blood pressure c | 93.4 | 4.4 | 2.2 |
Albuminuria d | 63.3 | 18.8 | 17.9 |
Eye exam e | 81.2 | 15.7 | 3.1 |
Foot exam f | 64.3 | 25.6 | 10.1 |
Quality of care survey responses designated as “meets criteria”:
HbA1c level measurement – “3 or more times” in the past year
Lipid levels measurement – For age 10–17 any response better than “Never”; for age 18+ “In the past year”
Blood pressure measurement – “Every visit” or “most visits” in the past year
Albuminuria measurement – “In the past year”
Eye examination – “In the past year” or “More than a year but less than 2 years”
Foot examination – “In the past year”