Essays about: "Blood glucose self-monitoring"

Found 4 essays containing the words Blood glucose self-monitoring.

1. 1. The effect on HbA1c in patients with type 2diabetes who start with FreeStyle Libre– a retrospective study of medical records in Region Örebro County, 2019

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Lydia Wenell; [2020]
   Keywords : Type 2 diabetes; FreeStyle Libre; HbA1c; hypoglycemia.;

   Abstract : IntroductionFreeStyle Libre (FSL) has mostly been used by patients with type 1 diabetes. In 2019, newrecommendations were announced regarding prescriptions to patients with type 2 diabetes(T2D) who have insulin treatment (basal/bolus), HbA1c > 70 mmol/mol and/or repeatedhypoglycemic events despite great effort to adjust insulin doses. READ MORE

3. 2. Development and functionalization of stable and selective miniaturized electrodes for glucose sensing

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektro- och systemteknik (EES)

   Author : Sara Cavallaro; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Diabetes mellitus is a disease that leads to an unstable blood glucose concentration, with os-cillations and peaks higher than the normal range. It is a worldwide problem that is currently affecting 387 million people. READ MORE

4. 3. SELF-CARE IN TYPE 2 DIABETES : A Systematic Literature Review on Factors Contributing to Self-Care among Type 2Diabetes Mellitus Patients.

   University essay from Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap, HV

   Author : Mehammedsrage Abrahim; [2011]
   Keywords : Blood glucose self-monitoring; self-administration; Self-care; self-medication; Type 2 Diabetes.;

   Abstract : Background: Self-care is a multi-dimensional concept and has different definitions. Amongthe definitions, Orem’s definition of self-care is more consistent. Orem (1995) argues that,self-care is a personal activity to take care and maintain of own self health and illness andprevention of disease related complications. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluation of underfill-function in HemoCue Monitor, a POCT-instrument

   University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

   Author : Olivia Feldt; [2006]
   Keywords : POCT Point-Of-Care-Testing ; SMBG Self-Monitoring-Blood-Glucose ; HemoCue; Glucose; Cuvette;

   Abstract : Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate a new underfill-function in a POCT-instrument from HemoCue AB (Ängelholm, Sweden). The instrument is in use today among diabetes patients for self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG). READ MORE