The value of episodic, intensive blood glucose monitoring in non-insulin treated persons with Type 2 Diabetes: design of the Structured Testing Program (STeP) study, a cluster-randomised, clinical trial [NCT00674986]William Polonsky
University of California, San Diego, and Behavioral Diabetes Institute, San Diego, California 92150, USA
BMC Fam Pract 11:37. 2010
..We have designed an SMBG intervention study that attempts to address these issues...
Effective use of paired testing in type 2 diabetes: practical applications in clinical practiceChristopher G Parkin
CGParkin Communications, 11360 Royal Court, Carmel, IN 46032, USA
Diabetes Educ 35:915-27. 2009
..Established guidelines, position papers, and other evidence were also reviewed for this report. Reference Manager Software was used to search ISI Web of Science, PubMed, and Z39.50 site databases...
- Value of self-monitoring blood glucose pattern analysis in improving diabetes outcomes
Christopher G Parkin
CGParkin Communications, Inc, Carmel, Indiana 46032, USA
J Diabetes Sci Technol 3:500-8. 2009
..This approach to interpreting SMBG data facilitates rational therapeutic adjustments in response to this information. Pattern analysis of SMBG data can be of equal or greater value than measurement of HbA1c levels...
- Structured self-monitoring of blood glucose significantly reduces A1C levels in poorly controlled, noninsulin-treated type 2 diabetes: results from the Structured Testing Program study
William H Polonsky
University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
Diabetes Care 34:262-7. 2011
..To assess the effectiveness of structured blood glucose testing in poorly controlled, noninsulin-treated type 2 diabetes...
- Primary care physicians identify and act upon glycemic abnormalities found in structured, episodic blood glucose monitoring data from non-insulin-treated type 2 diabetes
William H Polonsky
University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
Diabetes Technol Ther 11:283-91. 2009
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- A structured self-monitoring of blood glucose approach in type 2 diabetes encourages more frequent, intensive, and effective physician interventions: results from the STeP study
William H Polonsky
University of California, San Diego, and Behavioral Diabetes Institute, San Diego, California, USA
Diabetes Technol Ther 13:797-802. 2011
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- Results that matter: structured vs. unstructured self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes
Christopher G Parkin
CGParkin Communications, Inc, Carmel, IN, USA
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 97:6-15. 2012
..Our goal is to help clinicians make more informed decisions about the value and utility of SMBG in diabetes management...
- Type 2 diabetes: an expanded view of pathophysiology and therapy
Jeff Unger
Metabolic Studies, Catalina Research Institute, Chino, CA 91710, USA
Postgrad Med 122:145-57. 2010
..In general, patients with type 2 diabetes should be treated to their lowest targeted glycemic goals as soon as they are diagnosed, for as long as possible, as safely as possible, and as rationally as possible...
- Automated bolus advisor control and usability study (ABACUS): does use of an insulin bolus advisor improve glycaemic control in patients failing multiple daily insulin injection (MDI) therapy? [NCT01460446]
David A Cavan
Royal Bournemouth Hospital, Castle Lane East, UK
BMC Fam Pract 13:102. 2012
..We designed a study to determine if use of an automated BA can improve clinical and psychosocial outcomes in people treated with MDI...
