A review of the "bolus guide," a new insulin bolus dosing support tool based on selection of carbohydrate ranges

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 903-905

  Pańkowska, Ewa ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Food counting; Insulin pump; Prandial insulin; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CARBOHYDRATE; INSULIN;

BLOOD; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NOTE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARBOHYDRATES; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN;

EID: 78049522885     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681000400419     Document Type: Article

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