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International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries
Published in: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries 3/2013

01-09-2013 | Letter to Editor

Evaluation of diabetes self-care with self-monitoring of blood glucose among type 2 diabetic patients and its impact on HbA1c

Authors: Sripriya Shaji, Dhanalakshmi Rajendran, Satyavani Kumpatla, Vijay Viswanathan

Published in: International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries | Issue 3/2013

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The aim of SMBG is to collect detailed information pertaining to blood glucose levels at many time points to enable maintenance of a more constant HbA1c level by more precise regimens [1]. The study aims to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of type 2 diabetic patients towards self-monitoring and to assess the impact of SMBG on gylcemic control. …
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Montagano M, Caputo M, Gidvarina D, Lippi G. Overview on self monitoring of blood glucose. Clin Chim Acta. 2009;402:7–13.CrossRef
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Scherbaum WA, Ohmann C, Abholz HH, Dragano N, Lankisch M. Effect of frequency of self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes treated with oral antidiabetic drugs—a multi-centre, randomized controlled trial. PLoS One. 2008;3:3087.
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Title
Evaluation of diabetes self-care with self-monitoring of blood glucose among type 2 diabetic patients and its impact on HbA1c
Authors
Sripriya Shaji
Dhanalakshmi Rajendran
Satyavani Kumpatla
Vijay Viswanathan
Publication date
01-09-2013
Publisher
Springer India
Published in
International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries / Issue 3/2013
Print ISSN: 0973-3930
Electronic ISSN: 1998-3832
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13410-013-0118-2

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