Blind diabetic patients face particular difficulties in blood glucose self monitoring (BGSM). We investigated the quality of BGSM in blind and severely visually impaired diabetic patients and assessed the effects of training in BGSM using a blood glucose meter with voice edition of values and a modi
Self glucose monitoring and physical exercise in diabetes
โ Scribed by G. Pugliese; S. Zanuso; E. Alessi; P. Simonelli; S. Fallucca; F. Fallucca; S. Balducci
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 552 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-7552
- DOI
- 10.1002/dmrr.982
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