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ReviewAmerican journal of lifestyle medicine

Flash Glucose Monitoring Technology Impact on Diabetes Self-Care Behavior.

Nicole D White, Emily Knezevich

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Review in American journal of lifestyle medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Trial
  3. Article
  4. Flash Glucose Monitoring and Patient Satisfaction: A Meta-Review of Systematic Reviews.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Nicole D WhiteDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska.
Emily KnezevichDepartment of Pharmacy Practice, Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions, Omaha, Nebraska.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Individuals with diabetes play a significant role in the control of their condition by participating in their own care. Self-monitoring of blood glucose is of particular importance in maintaining adequate glycemic control but when obtained using traditional fingerstick methods, is often limited with by cost, fear of needles or pain and inconvenience. Flash glucose monitoring is an innovative technology available to address these barriers and help people with diabetes better manage their blood glucose levels. Data demonstrating increased frequency in glucose monitoring, patient perspectives related to self-care behaviors, and implications for practice and future research are described.

Indexed as

diabetesflash glucose monitoringglucose monitoringself-care

Identifiers

PMID32231476
PMCPMC7092402

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