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Prediabetes is a complex condition requiring diagnosis and management by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals to delay and/or prevent progression to type 2 diabetes.
Health practitioners should collaborate in managing prediabetes to effectively prevent type 2 diabetes.
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Prediabetes is a complex condition requiring diagnosis and management by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals to delay and/or prevent progression to type 2 diabetes.
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The study is qualitative and involves interviews with health professionals, indicating a strong basis for the claims.
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A critical realist exploration of health professionals’ perspectives on prediabetes diagnosis, management and type 2 diabetes prevention programs in a rural setting
Britney McMullen et al. · Australian Journal of Primary Health · 2025
DOI 10.1071/py24214
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