Journal article
Self-monitoring of blood glucose changed non-insulin-treated Type 2 diabetes patients' beliefs about diabetes and self-monitoring in a randomized trial.
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AIMS: To determine whether differences in beliefs about diabetes and its treatment resulted from different intensities of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) in non-insulin treated patients with Type 2 diabetes in the Diabetes Glycaemic Education and Monitoring (DiGEM) trial. METHODS: Patients (n = 453) were randomized to usual care, less-intensive SMBG and more intensive SMBG. Beliefs about diabetes were measured with a standard questionnaire (the revised Illness Perceptions Questionnai...
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- Journal:
- Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association
- Volume:
- 25
- Issue:
- 10
- Pages:
- 1218-1228
- Publication date:
- 2008-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1464-5491
- ISSN:
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0742-3071
- Source identifiers:
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72851
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:72851
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- Local pid:
- pubs:72851
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- Copyright date:
- 2008
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