Diabetes telemonitoring reduces the risk of hypoglycaemia during Ramadan: A pilot randomized controlled study

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1658-1661

  Lee, J Y ^a   Lee, Shaun Wen Huey ^a   Nasir, N H ^b   How, S ^c   Tan, C S S ^c   Wong, C P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Pandamaran Health Clinic   (Malaysia)

^c SEGI UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; FRUCTOSAMINE; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; FRUCTOSAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLYCEMIC CONTROL; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MALE; MUSLIM; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; RAMADAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELIGION; RISK REDUCTION; TELEMEDICINE; TELEMONITORING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; DIABETIC DIET; DIET THERAPY; ETHNOLOGY; HISTORY; ISLAM; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANNIVERSARIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIET, DIABETIC; FASTING; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; GOALS; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; ISLAM; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PILOT PROJECTS; PRECISION MEDICINE; RISK; TELEMEDICINE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84945230748     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: 14645491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dme.12836     Document Type: Article

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