Influence of fruit juice on fingertips and patient behavior on self-monitoring of blood glucose

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Arakawa, Masayuki ^a   Ebato, Chie ^b  

^a Yashio Central General Hospital   (Japan)

^b Higashi Toride Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol swab; Fruit; Hand washing; Pseudo hyperglycemia; Self monitoring of blood glucose

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; GLUCOSE; TAP WATER;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE METER; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FINGER; FOOD HANDLING; FRUIT JUICE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYGIENE; HYPERGLYCEMIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING ERROR; SELF MONITORING;

BEVERAGES; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; FRUIT; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84860539393     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2012.01.028     Document Type: Article

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