Self monitoring of blood glucose in CSII-treated adolescents with type 1 diabetes
Many diabetic clinics in Sweden recommend four self monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) per day for CSII treated adolescents, however it is common that CSII treated adolescents with type 1 diabetes perform fewer SMBG than recommended.Objectives: To ...
Lindholm Olinder, Anna,
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Evolution of blood glucose self-monitoring technology
In 1838 G. Rees, a doctor from London (Guy's Hospital), for the first time isolated excess sugar from the blood serum of a patient with diabetes mellitus. Diagnosis of diabetes mellitus gradually developed.
L. A. Suplotova, O. O. Alieva
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Problems of blood glucose self-monitoring in patients with diabetes mellitus
Glycemic self-monitoring is essential in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Compliance with the recommendations for selfmonitoring of glycemia is an important condition for the prevention of diabetes complications.
Yu. A. Kononova +2 more
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Systematic Review of Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes [PDF]
The benefit of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in the reduction of HbA1c in non-insulin-treated participants remains unclear. HbA1c may be improved in this population with SMBG. We aimed to investigate this. Meta-analyses of randomized controlled
Chircop, J. +5 more
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Evaluation of three glucometers for whole blood glucose measurements at the point of care in preterm or low-birth-weight infants [PDF]
PurposeWe evaluated three blood glucose self-monitoring for measuring whole blood glucose levels in preterm and low-birth-weight infants.MethodsBetween December 1, 2012 and March 31, 2013, 230 blood samples were collected from 50 newborns, who weighed ...
Joon Ho Hwang +3 more
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Self monitoring of blood glucose : a survey of diabetes UK members with type 2 diabetes who use SMBG [PDF]
Background Aim - to survey members of Diabetes UK who had Type 2 diabetes and who used self monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), to elicit their views on its usefulness in the management of their diabetes, and how they used the results.
Barnard Katharine D +11 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. Training in monitoring may be most effective in improving glycaemic control and well
Farmer, A. +29 more
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Influence Self Monitoring Blood Glucose (SMBG) and Diabetes Self Management Education (DSME) on the Stability of Blood Glucose Levels [PDF]
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) sufferers must do DM management behavior (self-management) to control their Blood glucose levels and prevent complications. To achieve optimal self-management behavior, one of the efforts made is SMBG and DSME.
Susanti, Susanti, Bistara, Difran Nobel
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Background: Accurate self-monitoring of blood glucose (BG) is a key component of effective self-management of glycemic control. Methods: The OneTouch Select Plus Simple™ (OTSPS) BG monitoring system (BGMS) was evaluated for accuracy in a clinical setting.
Laurence B Katz +5 more
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Glucometer Usability for 65+ Type 2 Diabetes Patients: Insights on Physical and Cognitive Issues
Background: Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is of paramount relevance for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients. However, past evidence shows that there are physical and cognitive issues that might limit the usage of glucometers by T2DM ...
Maria Pinelli +6 more
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