Blood glucose meters that are accessible to blind and visually impaired persons

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 284-287

  Uslan, Mark M ^a   Burton, Darren M ^a   Clements, Charles W ^a  

^a American Foundation for the Blind (AFB TECH)   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Blindness; Blood glucose meters; Diabetes; Visual impairment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855408873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229680800200219     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Crude and age-adjusted prevalence of visual impairment per 100 adults with diabetes. CDC. 2007 [updated 2007 Mar. 26]. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/statistics/visual/fg2.htm
2. Uslan MM, Eghtesadi K, Burton D. Accessibility of blood glucose monitoring systems for blind and visually impaired people. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2003;5(3):439-48.
3. Uslan MM, Burton DM, Wilson TE, Taylor S, Chertow BS, Terry JE. Accessibility of home blood pressure moniters for blind and visually impaired people. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2007;1(2):218-27.