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Glycemia in diabetes using self-monitoring blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c assessed

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, May 29th, 2006

Review assesses glycemia in diabetes using self-monitoring blood glucose and hemoglobin A1c .

"With the increasing prevalence of diabetes, successful management of blood glucose control is increasingly important. Current approaches to assessing glycemia include the use of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) and hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c )," investigators in the United States report in their review.

In the present review C.D. Saudek and colleagues at Johns Hopkins University Hospital proposed "To assess the evidence underlying the use of these 2 modalities, to evaluate confounders and sources of error in each test, to...

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