self-blood glucose monitoring

self-blood glucose monitoring

Home blood glucose monitoring A process by which blood glucose is determined at home by pricking the finger, putting a drop of blood on a chemically treated test strip, and comparing the color changes to a chart
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Improvements in metabolic and clinical parameters were also monitored during each patients' daily routine in the outpatient setting and assessed by self-blood glucose monitoring, electronic diary, and continuous glucose monitoring.
Eiger announces Phase 2 PREVENT study met primary efficacy endpoint
This study investigated self-blood glucose monitoring practices among T2DM patients in Al-Eskan PHCC in Makkah Al-Mukarramah city and found that SMBG performance rate (70.8%) is comparable to the rates reported in the Western countries.
Self-monitoring of blood glucose among diabetic patients attending Al-Eskan Primary Health Care Center in Makkah Al-Mukarramah city
CSII improves glucose control by providing "background" changes in insulin dosing to match the complexities of metabolism in pregnancy and CGM (as opposed to self-blood glucose monitoring) improves glucose control by removing the fear of unexpected lows, which is a big issue in my patients, and by warning of impending highs.
Should Glucose sensors and insulin pumps be used in most insulin-requiring diabetic pregnancies? Yes - Glucose sensors and Insulin pumps improve glycemic control
While not approved for "treatment decisions," the data are used in conjunction with self-blood glucose monitoring to inform medication adjustments.
Statements cover glucose monitoring, insulin pump therapy
"Challenges to diabetes care include lifestyle modifications, use of self-blood glucose monitoring results to optimally adjust insulin therapy (for both types 1 and 2) and overall anxiety about diabetes and its treatment options," notes Hirsch.
BD, JDRF team un to 'improve tools'
Frequent self-blood glucose monitoring is used to match pre and post-meal blood glucose values with oral hypoglycemic agents or insulin.
Nurses and dietitians collaborating to impact nutrition and diabetes mellitus management issues for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus on hemodialysis
When the DCCT ended in 1993, the patients who had been randomized to conventional treatment (which had involved just one or two insulin injections per day) were taught how to perform intensive therapy (at least three injections per day or an insulin pump, with frequent self-blood glucose monitoring), and all subjects returned to regular medical care.
Early intensive glucose control slashes risk for CVD
They received dietary counseling and were taught how to perform self-blood glucose monitoring, with targets of no more than 99 mg/dL premeal and 126 mg/dL 2 hours after eating.
Gestational diabetes treatment shown effective
Self-blood glucose monitoring (SBGM) was done twice a day.
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