Structured Summary
Abstract
Self evaluation of whole blood glucose levels outside the clinical laboratory. A digital or battery-operated reflectance meter may be used. It has wide application in controlling unstable insulin-dependent diabetes.
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Synonyms
18 entry terms
- Blood Sugar Self-Monitoring
- Glucose, Blood, Self Monitoring
- Glucose, Blood, Self-Monitoring
- Home Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Monitoring, Home Blood Glucose
- Self-Monitoring, Blood Glucose
- Blood Glucose Self Monitoring
- Blood Glucose Self-Monitorings
- Blood Sugar Self Monitoring
- Blood Sugar Self-Monitorings
- Glucose Self-Monitoring, Blood
- Glucose Self-Monitorings, Blood
- Self Monitoring, Blood Glucose
- Self-Monitoring, Blood Sugar
- Self-Monitorings, Blood Glucose
- Self-Monitorings, Blood Sugar
- Sugar Self-Monitoring, Blood
- Sugar Self-Monitorings, Blood
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Aspects Covered
14 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Indexing Annotation
usually NIM; coordinate with disease /blood, not /physiopathol
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History Note
89
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Previous Indexing
- Blood Glucose (1978-1988)
- Monitoring, Physiologic (1978-1988)
- Self Care (1981-1988)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015190. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015190
- Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59740017