Structured self-monitoring of blood glucose significantly reduces A1C levels in poorly controlled, noninsulin-treated type 2 diabetes: Results from the structured testing program study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 262-267

  Polonsky, William H ^a,b   Fisher, Lawrence ^c   Schikman, Charles H ^d   Hinnen, Deborah A ^e   Parkin, Christopher G ^f   Jelsovsky, Zhihong ^g   Petersen, Bettina ^h   Schweitzer, Matthias ^h   Wagner, Robin S ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Behavioral Diabetes Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^e Mid America Diabetes Associates PA   (United States)

^f Health Management Resources   (United States)

^g Biostat International   (United States)

^h Roche Diagnostics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LONG ACTING INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DIABETES CONTROL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF MONITORING; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79951717523     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc10-1732     Document Type: Article

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