Tag: Blood Glucose Monitors
New Continuous Glucose Monitor May Cut Hypoglycemia in T1DM
Adults using intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring also report less work absenteeism
Severe Hypoglycemia in Seniors With T1DM May Worsen Cognition
Findings seen for both recent and lifetime hypoglycemia among older adults with type 1 diabetes
Alarm Settings of CGM Systems Impact Glucose Control in T1DM
Adjusting glucose thresholds for alarms linked to less time spent in hypoglycemia, hyperglycemia
Cleared Blood Glucose Monitor Systems Not Always Accurate
Six of 18 systems met predetermined accuracy standard in three of three studies
Glycation of Hemoglobin Differs by Race
Researchers suggest difference stems from both biological and care issues
Continuous Glucose Monitoring Ups Control in T1DM Patients
Pair of studies found patients had better levels with devices
Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitoring System Safe, Accurate
>99 percent of samples in clinically acceptable error zones A and B in Clarke Error Grid Analysis
Continuous Glucose Monitors Recommended in T1DM
Strongest recommendation for adults with type 1 diabetes who are willing and able to use monitors
Topical Iodine Can Cause Overestimation of Blood Glucose
Case report: 28-year-old pregnant woman with variable glucometer readings after topical iodine use