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Self-monitoring of blood glucose: Advice for providers and patients

Shannon Knapp, BSN, RN, CDE, Pooja Manroa, MD and Krupa Doshi, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2016, 83 (5) 355-360; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.83a.14147
Shannon Knapp
Manager of Diabetes Education, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic
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Pooja Manroa
Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
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Krupa Doshi
Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Cleveland Clinic
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    TABLE 1

    Accuracy requirements for glucose meters

    ResultsCurrent accuracy requirementsFuture accuracy requirements
    ≥ 75 mg/dL95% of meter results must be within
    ± 20% of the actual blood glucose level
    99% of meter results must be within
    ± 15% of the actual blood glucose level
    < 75 mg/dL95% of meter results must be within
    ± 15 mg/dL of the actual blood glucose level
    99% of meter results must be within
    ± 15 mg/dL of the actual blood glucose level
    • Information based on International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO 15197:2013. In vitro diagnostic test systems—requirements for blood-glucose monitoring systems for self-testing in managing diabetes mellitus. www.iso.org/obp/ui/#iso:std:iso:15197:ed-2:v1:en. Accessed April 8, 2016.

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Shannon Knapp, Pooja Manroa, Krupa Doshi
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine May 2016, 83 (5) 355-360; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.83a.14147

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