Monitoring of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes
Regular self-monitoring of blood glucose levels, and ketones when indicated, is an essential component of type 1 diabetes (T1D) management. Although fingerstick blood glucose monitoring has been the standard of care for decades, ongoing rapid ...
Brynn E. Marks, Joseph I. Wolfsdorf
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Education in Diabetes Mellitus for blood glucose self-monitoring: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Objective: to evaluate the contributions of an educational program for capillary blood glucose self-monitoring. Method: a quasi-experimental study performed in an outpatient unit of a tertiary health care service in a sample of 25 people with Type 2 ...
Marcelo Henrique Barbosa Baptista +5 more
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How people with diabetes integrate self-monitoring of blood glucose into their self-management strategies [PDF]
Background The benefit of self-monitoring of blood glucose by patients has been questioned, and UK policy is generally not to support this, although it is identified that there may be unidentified subgroups of people who would benefit from being ...
Bond, Carol S., Hewitt-Taylor, Jaqui
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Partner support, social-cognitive variables and their role in adherence to self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes [PDF]
In Portugal, diabetes affects 11.7% of the population, of whom about 90% have type 2 diabetes. Patients and their partners are affected and the latter have a direct impact on patients’ adaptation to diabetes.
Costa, Vera +2 more
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Current concepts in blood glucose monitoring
Blood glucose monitoring has evolved over the last century. The concept of adequate glycemic control and minimum glycemic variability requires an ideal, accurate and reliable glucose monitoring system.
Kranti Shreesh Khadilkar +4 more
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Self-monitoring of glucose: doctor's and patient's view
Self-monitoring of blood glucose is the main tool in the management of diabetes mellitus (DM) utilized by both doctor and patient. On the one hand, self-monitoring of blood glucose is necessary to achieve and maintain adequate glycemic control; on the ...
А. S. Pogorelova
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Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that continues to increase from year to year. The act of detecting hypoglycemic episodes is a must for a diabetic patient.
Ceria Nurhayati, Ninik Ambar Sari
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How Can We Realize the Clinical Benefits of Continuous Glucose Monitoring? [PDF]
Controlling glycemia in diabetes remains key to prevent complications in this condition. However, glucose levels can undergo large fluctuations secondary to daily activities, consequently creating management difficulties.
American Diabetes Association +3 more
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The DiGEM trial protocol--a randomised controlled trial to determine the effect on glycaemic control of different strategies of blood glucose self-monitoring in people with type 2 diabetes [ISRCTN47464659]. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: We do not yet know how to use blood glucose self-monitoring (BGSM) most effectively in the self-management of type 2 diabetes treated with oral medication.
Farmer, Andrew +5 more
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Aims. We investigated whether self-monitoring of blood glucose could be used to assess dawn phenomenon in Chinese people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods.
Wen Wu +4 more
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