Table 1 Inclusion and exclusion criteria
| Inclusion criteria |
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• Type 2 diabetes mellitus patients from selected general practices • Between 35 and 75 years • HbA1c ≥ 7.0% in combination with maximal oral hypoglycaemic agents (i.e. the combination of two oral medicines, what cannot further be increased) • Used to a computer and used to the internet • Ability and willingness to inject insulin • Ability and willingness to perform self monitoring of blood glucose • Written informed consent • Understanding of Dutch language |
| Exclusion criteria |
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• Serious cognitive impairment • Serious other endocrine disorders • Serious disease with a life expectancy < 1 year • Corticosteroid use |