Self monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: Longitudinal qualitative study of patients' perspectives

British Medical Journal

Volumn 335, Issue 7618, 2007, Pages 493-496

  Peel, Elizabeth ^a   Douglas, Margaret ^b   Lawton, Julia ^c  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS LOTHIAN   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PROFESSIONAL ROLE;

EID: 34548616859     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39302.444572.DE     Document Type: Article

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