Self-monitoring of blood glucose and type 2 diabetes: New tricks for the old dog?

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 209-211

  Kerr, David ^a  

^a Diabetes Technology Society   (United States)

Author keywords

Checklist; Monitoring; Self monitoring of blood glucose; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; CHECKLIST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIET; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EDITORIAL; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN PUMP; INTENSIVE CARE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT MONITORING; TELEHEALTH; WEIGHT GAIN; BLOOD; METHODOLOGY;

BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD GLUCOSE SELF-MONITORING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; HUMANS;

EID: 84863960631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681100500201     Document Type: Editorial

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