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ReviewFarmaceuticos comunitarios2026

Interpretation of the ambulatory glucose profile in diabetes: practical application in community pharmacy.

J R García Soláns

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Review in Farmaceuticos comunitarios, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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J R García SolánsBachelor of Science in Pharmacy. García Soláns Pharmacy España.

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Abstract

Introduction: The ambulatory glucose profile summarizes continuous glucose monitoring data and complements glycated hemoglobin by providing metrics of exposure, variability, and time spent in different glucose ranges. Objective: To review the key elements of the ambulatory glucose profile and propose a practical interpretation sequence applicable to community pharmacy. Material and methods: A targeted narrative review of PubMed/MEDLINE-indexed literature and scientific society recommendations was performed and complemented with official Spanish guidance, with the search updated through August 2026. Priority was given to consensus statements, clinical guidelines, validation studies of glucose metrics, and literature on pharmacist-led continuous glucose monitoring services. Results: Interpretation should begin by assessing data sufficiency, then prioritize time below range, evaluate time in range and time above range, review the glucose management indicator and coefficient of variation, and identify reproducible time-of-day patterns. Four anonymized real-world clinical profiles are presented for educational purposes together with a proposed community-pharmacy workflow. Conclusions: A structured review of the ambulatory glucose profile may support patient education, detection of glycemic-control problems, and interprofessional coordination without replacing clinical assessment or medication changes by the appropriate prescriber.

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Blood GlucoseBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringCommunity Pharmacy ServicesDiabetes MellitusContinuous Glucose MonitoringGlycated HemoglobinHumansBlood GlucoseGlycated HemoglobinBlood GlucoseCommunity Pharmacy ServicesContinuous Glucose MonitoringDiabetes MellitusHypoglycemiaPatient Education as Topic

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PMCPMC13523782

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