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 other hand, it is an invasive and stressful proc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Remedium Group LLC
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Медицинский совет |
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| Online Access: | https://www.med-sovet.pro/jour/article/view/783 |
| Summary: | 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 other hand, it is an invasive and stressful procedure. In order to make self-monitoring of glucose effective, both doctor and patient need to be aware of its relevance, while blood glucose meters should be highly accurate and reproducible, as well as pain-minimizing and user-friendly. |
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| ISSN: | 2079-701X 2658-5790 |