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Study findings from University of Alberta, Canada, broaden understanding of diabetes

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, January 26th, 2007

Diabetes is the focus of recent research from University of Alberta, Canada.

Study 1: Researchers detail in "Self-monitoring in Type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial of reimbursement policy," new data in type 2 diabetes. "Self-monitoring of blood glucose is often considered a cornerstone of self-care for patients with diabetes. We assessed whether provision of free testing strips would improve glycaemic control in non-insulin-treated Type 2 diabetic patients," scientists in Canada report.

"Adults with Type 2 diabetes, excluding those with private insurance or using insulin, were recruited through community pharmacies and randomized to receive free...

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