title: Monitoring glycemia in diabetes. Short-term assessment.
abstract: The monitoring of glycemic status is considered a cornerstone of diabetes care. This article reviews current recommendations for routine glycemia monitoring, with emphasis on practical applications. A description of the newly developed National Glycohemoglobin Standardization Program also is provided.
authors.affiliation: Department of Child Health, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Goldstein
authors.forename: R R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Little
mesh_terms: D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000032:analysis*; D001798:Blood Proteins / Q000032:analysis*; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000097:blood* / Q000652:urine*; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin / Q000032:analysis*; D006029:Glycosuria / Q000652:urine*; D006801:Humans; D007659:Ketones / Q000652:urine*
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D001798:Blood Proteins; D006442:Glycated Hemoglobin; D007659:Ketones