Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is an important tool to treat diabetes during pregnancy. However, proper implementation of SMBG in pregnant women requires understanding of its applications and limitations. This article reviews issues related to the implem...
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| author | Negrato Carlos Antonio Zajdenverg Lenita |
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| description | <p>Abstract</p> <p>Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is an important tool to treat diabetes during pregnancy. However, proper implementation of SMBG in pregnant women requires understanding of its applications and limitations. This article reviews issues related to the implementation, efficacy, and accuracy of SMBG and discusses factors that can confound results of SMBG during pregnancy.</p> |
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| spelling | doaj.art-5fb8010492d446de806e6b74870335f82022-12-21T23:37:06ZengBMCDiabetology & Metabolic Syndrome1758-59962012-12-01415410.1186/1758-5996-4-54Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitationsNegrato Carlos AntonioZajdenverg Lenita<p>Abstract</p> <p>Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is an important tool to treat diabetes during pregnancy. However, proper implementation of SMBG in pregnant women requires understanding of its applications and limitations. This article reviews issues related to the implementation, efficacy, and accuracy of SMBG and discusses factors that can confound results of SMBG during pregnancy.</p>http://www.dmsjournal.com/content/4/1/54Self-monitoring of blood glucoseDiabetes mellitusPregnancyReview |
| spellingShingle | Negrato Carlos Antonio Zajdenverg Lenita Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome Self-monitoring of blood glucose Diabetes mellitus Pregnancy Review |
| title | Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations |
| title_full | Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations |
| title_fullStr | Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations |
| title_short | Self-monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy: indications and limitations |
| title_sort | self monitoring of blood glucose during pregnancy indications and limitations |
| topic | Self-monitoring of blood glucose Diabetes mellitus Pregnancy Review |
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