An educational program for insulin self-adjustment associated with structured self-monitoring of blood glucose significantly improves glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus after 12 weeks: A randomized, controlled pilot study

Diabetology and Metabolic Syndrome

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Silva, Daniel Dutra Romualdo ^a   Bosco, Adriana Aparecida ^a  

^a Postgraduate Program   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Glycated hemoglobin; Insulin self adjustment; Self care; Self monitoring of blood glucose; Type 2

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN TREATMENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OPEN STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WEIGHT CHANGE;

EID: 84928482119     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17585996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1758-5996-7-2     Document Type: Article

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