Table 1 Recommended schedule for Type 2 diabetes patients by mode of care [6, 7]
Mode of care/service item | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|
Services for all type 2 diabetes clients | Laboratory Tests | |
ACR | Yearly | |
eGFR | Yearly | |
Lipids | Yearly | |
HbA1c | 3 monthly | |
Generalist Physical Checks | ||
Weight | 6 monthly | |
Waist circumference | 6 monthly | |
BMI | Yearly | |
Blood Pressure | 3–6 monthly | |
Visual acuity | Yearly | |
Specialist Physical Checks | ||
Dilated eye check | Yearly | |
Foot check | Yearly | |
Counselling | ||
Nutrition | Yearly | |
Physical activity | Yearly | |
High risk substance use | Counselling | |
Smoking | Yearly | |
High risk alcohol consumption | Yearly | |