Assessing diabetic control - Reliability of methods available in resource poor settings

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 195-200

  Rotchford, A P ^a,b   Rotchford, K M ^c   Machattie, T ^d   Gill, G V ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Hlabisa Hospital   (South Africa)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^e LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; Diabetes; Glucose; Glycosylated haemoglobin

Indexed keywords

GLIBENCLAMIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; METFORMIN;

ACCURACY; AFRICA; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; GLUCOSURIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCTURIA; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POLYURIA; PROGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TECHNIQUE; URINALYSIS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLYCOSURIA; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0036227972     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.2002.00601.x     Document Type: Article

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