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DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27302009000300008
This paper evaluate the efficacy and patients preferences of glucose monitoring in alternatives sites: ear lobe, forearm and calf against conventional fingerstick. We studied 89 patients (39 M/ 50 F) with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2). Glucose monitoring was measured using a digital glucosimeter (ACCU – CHEK Performa, Roche), and ACCU-CHEK Multiclix lancetador, with grade 5 on the distal phalange on the right hand’s third finger, inferior part of right ear lobe, right forearm and right calf. There was not […]
Keywords: alternative sites; blood glucose monitoring; Capillary glycemia; diabetes mellitus