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Title: Home glucose monitoring for insulin-dependent diabetics: preliminary results. Author: Evans WS, Pohl SL. Journal: Va Med; 1980 Aug; 107(8):551-6. PubMed ID: 7010819. Abstract: Home glucose monitoring is one of several new and aggressive approaches to improving blood glucose homeostasis in the insulin-deficient diabetic. The advent of a successful long-term pancreatic transplant or a reliable miniaturized artificial pancreas may, soon, supercede it as a treatment modality, but for the time it would appear that home glucose monitoring is a viable alternative to the more conventional and less successful methods of control and should at least be considered for use in patients with insulin-deficient diabetes mellitus.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]