Sentences with phrase «glucose monitors require»

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Abbott's Libre glucose monitor also doesn't require finger pricks.

San Diego's Dexcom posted a 30 percent jump in revenue for the March quarter as it prepares for a major launch of its next generation continuous glucose monitors that no longer requires finger pricks for calibration.

«Patients could use this device in a way that's very similar to how diabetics use glucose - monitoring devices, but this will be even simpler because this is a visual - based test that doesn't require an additional electrical device to analyze the results.»

They can only be taken in concert with a strict diet and require frequent blood tests to monitor glucose levels.

«Besides the risk of over-treating with insulin and provoking hypoglycemia, clarification of the impact of factors besides mean blood glucose is important because such factors may require new approaches to patient monitoring and innovative interventions for safe and effective prevention of complications,» concludes Dr. Chalew.

Using a small saliva, urine, or blood sample, equivalent to the amount required by blood glucose monitors to test blood sugar levels, the sample is applied to the sensors, triggering a response that provides visually evident results in as little as an hour.

Many patients require monitoring of their blood — diabetics, for example, must prick themselves with needles to elicit blood for determining their glucose levels.

In fact, this is considered so effective that it is part of a regular monitoring program for people who have diabetes and women who are diagnosed with gestational diabetes are often required to monitor their blood glucose anyway.

Practical requirements to start the diet, including software — chronometer, and equipment — urine, blood and breath — testing devices, glucose and ketone strips and monitors required to monitor your clinical ketosis status.

Also, to mention the Atkins diet, in the book I read, the diet begins with a two week very low carb diet [20 grams of carbo perday] in order to transition the body into a state of nutritional ketosis, using ketones not glucose / insulin for energy generation; however, it is not intended to be a permanent such state but rather for the dieter to gradually add in carbs; however, is one added in only up to the limit, which varies from person to person, of carbs to just below the lvel that would transition out of ketosis, then Atkins would work with that in mind and requiring monitoring for blood or urine ketone levels and must needs be high fat,, moderate protein, and low carbs

This requires a portable blood glucose monitor and glucose test strips.

The management of T1D requires lifelong monitoring and treatment, including multiple daily injections / boluses, monitoring carbohydrate intake and activity levels, and frequently checking blood glucose levels (American Diabetes Association, 2014).

The management of type I diabetes is complex and requires daily insulin injections, attention to diet and exercise, and blood glucose monitoring (Johnson, 1995).