Self-Blood Glucose Monitoring Practices: Do patients know and act on their target? [4]

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3353-3354

  Bjorsness, Deb K ^a   Krezowski, Philip A ^a   Harwell, Todd S ^b   McDowall, Janet M ^b   Butcher, Marcene K ^b   Helgerson, Steven D ^b   Gohdes, Dorothy ^b  

^a Great Falls Clinic ^*  (United States)

^b MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT INFORMATION; RANDOMIZATION; SELF MONITORING; TELEPHONE;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS; FASTING; HUMANS; SELF CARE;

EID: 0345707488     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.12.3353     Document Type: Letter

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