Self-monitoring with blood glucose test strips inefficient use of health-care resources

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 02:56 in Health & Medicine

Routine self-monitoring of blood glucose levels by people with type 2 diabetes who are not taking insulin is an ineffective use of health resources as the modest benefits are outweighed by the significant cost of test strips, suggest 2 studies in Canadian Medical Association Journal...

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