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01-04-2008 | Letter
Self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: a new look at published trials
Authors:
K. Kempf, W. Neukirchen, S. Martin, H. Kolb
Published in:
Diabetologia
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Issue 4/2008
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Excerpt
To the Editor: Published randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in type 2 diabetes have not reached a consistent conclusion with regard to the benefit of using SMBG, especially in non-insulin-treated patients. As a consequence, there is worldwide variability in the use of glucose test strips and policies on reimbursement [
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