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Community screening programs for diabetes?

K M West

    Diabetes Care
    |July 1, 1979
    PubMed
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    Community screening for diabetes can be effective when well-designed, despite past challenges. Early diabetes detection and treatment offer benefits, but programs require careful planning and evaluation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Endocrinology
    • Public Health
    • Preventive Medicine

    Background:

    • Debate exists regarding the effectiveness and cost-benefit of community-based diabetes screening programs.
    • While many diabetologists support early diabetes detection, some question the practical outcomes of current screening initiatives.
    • Past screening efforts have sometimes yielded results that did not justify the associated costs.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the justified circumstances for community screening programs for diabetes.
    • To address the correctable failures of past screening programs.
    • To provide guidance on the indiscriminate approval or disapproval of community screening by organizations like the American Diabetes Association.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of existing evidence on the utility and outcomes of community diabetes screening.

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  • Analysis of factors contributing to the success or failure of past screening programs.
  • Consideration of local evidence and circumstances in program design and implementation.

    • Main Results:

    • Well-designed community screening programs can still be justified in specific situations.
    • Failures in previous screening programs are often correctable through improved planning and execution.
    • Evidence supporting the potential utility of early diabetes discovery is mounting.

    Conclusions:

    • The American Diabetes Association should permit affiliate organizations and health departments to decide on screening programs based on local data.
    • Careful planning, execution, and critical evaluation are essential for successful community diabetes screening.
    • Early detection of diabetes, when appropriately managed, holds significant potential for mitigating morbidity.