Structured Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Significantly Reduces A1C Levels in Poorly Controlled, Noninsulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes

H. Polonsky, William; Fisher, Lawrence; H. Schikman, Charles; Hinnen, Deborah; G. Parkin, Christopher; Jelsovsky, Zhihong; Petersen, Bettina; Axel Schweitzer, Matthias; S. Wagner, Robin

doi:10.2337/dc10-1732

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Structured Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose Significantly Reduces A1C Levels in Poorly Controlled, Noninsulin-Treated Type 2 Diabetes

Published in Diabetes Care • Jan 20, 2011

Authors:

William H. Polonsky

Lawrence Fisher

Charles H. Schikman

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of structured blood glucose testing in poorly controlled, noninsulin-treated type 2 diabetes. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: This 12-month, prospective, cluster-randomized, multicenter study recruited 483 poorly controlled (A1C ≥ 7.5%), insulin-naïve type 2 diabe...

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Medicine

Diabetes mellitus

Internal medicine

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