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Optical Sensor based Microfluidic Lab-on-a-chip for Glucose Continuous Sensing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The world’s diabetic patients has increased significantly in recent decades. Diabetes has become a serious global health threat. Diabetic patients need to monitor their body glucose level on daily basis.
Song, Xin
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What are the barriers faced by patients using insulin? a qualitative study of Malaysian health care professionals' views [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Patients with type 2 diabetes often require insulin as the disease progresses. However, health care professionals frequently encounter challenges when managing patients who require insulin therapy.
Abdul Samad, Azah   +7 more
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Should we assume accuracy of point of care glucose meters? an observation from a tertiary health care centre

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND: Self-monitoring of blood glucose is important in the management of patients with diabetes mellitus in the community as well as in the hospital.
Ramalan Mansur Aliyu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overregulation of Health Care: Musings on Disruptive Innovation Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Disruptive innovation theory provides one lens through which to describe how regulations may stifle innovation and increase costs. Basing their discussion on this theory, Curtis and Schulman consider some of the effects that regulatory controls may have ...
Dahlqvist Leinhard, Olof   +6 more
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Comparison of glucometers used in hospitals and in outpatient settings with the laboratory reference method in a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Background: Glucometers allow self-monitoring of blood glucose in a convenient manner. With the availability of various glucometers, there is a persistent attempt to improve the accuracy and the precision of these glucometer readings, so as to match the ...
Aarti Ullal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of Post Prandial Glucose Level in Diabetic Elderly [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Post prandial glucose (PPG) level describes the speed of glucose absorption after 2 hours of macronutrient consumption. By knowing this, we could get the big picture of insulin regulation function and macronutrient metabolism in our body. In elderly, age-
Manungkalit, M. (Maria)   +1 more
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Management of diabetes from preconception to the postnatal period: summary of NICE guidance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with risks to the woman (for example, higher rates of miscarriage, preeclampsia, and preterm labour) and to the developing fetus and baby (for example, higher rates of congenital malformations, macrosomia, birth ...
Guideline Development Group, NICE   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Management of diabetes mellitus. The new period of self-control: detection of glucose trends and patterns

open access: yesСахарный диабет, 2017
Modern representation of self-monitoring blood glucose can be characterised by new technologies introduced in recent years, including tools to identify trends and patterns of glycaemia (PatternAlert ™).
Nina A. Petunina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The dilemma of self-monitoring of blood glucose [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetologia, 2007
In a paper published in Diabetologia last year, Martin et al. [1] reported that self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in the observational retrospective cohort Retrolective Study ‘Self-monitoring of Blood Glucose and Outcome in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes’ (ROSSO) was associated with significantly decreased diabetes-related morbidity and all-cause ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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