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SUBMITTER: Sung JF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3570890 | biostudies-other | 2012 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Sung Joyce F JF Taslimi Masoud Mark MM Faig Jeffrey C JC
Journal of diabetes science and technology 20121101 6
Current treatment of diabetes in pregnancy relies on intermittent self-monitoring of blood glucoses using finger sticks to monitor capillary blood glucoses. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems are an emerging technology that allow frequent glucose measurements (every 5 min) and the ability to monitor glucose trends in real time. Although these devices are currently expensive and mildly invasive to use, there is huge potential for their use in both the research and clinical realms. From a ...[more]