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Showing 1 to 20 of 87 for “") Blood sugar"”.
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The dynamics of blood sugar regulation.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Electrical Engineering. Thesis. 1970. M.S.
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Global Supply Chain and Competitive Business Strategies: A Case Study of Blood Sugar Monitoring Industry
… the market share. The case studied is the global blood sugar monitoring industry. The demand structure of the market is modeled considering four major companies in three regional markets; Asia, Europe, North America. LifeScan Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company, is selected as the focus of greater …
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The Timing of Walking and Post-Meal Blood Sugar Levels in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Managing blood glucose excursions following a meal can pose a challenge for individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D). This thesis examined whether, compared to being sedentary, a 20-minute moderate-intensity walk pre- or post-dinner could reduce postprandial glucose excursions. Eleven adults with T1D …
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Effects of Beef Hypothalamic Extracts on Water and Food Intake, Urine Output, and Blood Sugar Levels in Rats
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T22:14:32Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0006994.pdf: 6358376 bytes, checksum: e04a2603b6b9c540e1461a12c2f1740d (MD5) Previous issue date: 1953
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The Effect of Slowly Digesting Carbohydrates on Abnormal Glucose Tolerance Curves
… tolerance curves of patients who had abnormal blood sugar levels.</p> <p>The experimental method was used. Patients were selected by criteria which included certain symptomology and background of diabetic history. Fifty-two patients were prepared for glucose tolerance tests by a diet …
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The effect of diet education program on Hemoglobin A1c and interdialytic weight gain in diabetic hemodialysis patient
… whether diet education program could improve blood sugar and interdialytic weight gain in diabetic hemodialysis patient. Total thirty hemodialysis outpatients at an 'C' university hospital in Gyeong gi province enrolled in the study. Fifteen patients who received hemodialysis on Tuesday, …
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Optimizing Glucose Meter Downloads at Parkland Diabetes Clinic
… various metabolic variables. Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) levels has been shown to reduce microvascular and macrovascular disease complications. LOCAL PROBLEM: The Parkland Diabetes Clinic (PDC) encourages patients to take an active role in their health through SMBG, which requires …
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Association Between Metabolic Markers and Amount of Alcohol per Occasion in Korean Men
… and mean values of systolic and diastolic blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, lipid level, leukocyte count, homocysteine, high sensitive C-reactive protein(hs-CRP), albumin, aspartate aminotransferase(AST), alanine aminotransferase(ALT), r-glutamyl transpeptidase(r-GT) and uric acid. …
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Computerized Automated Reminder Diabetes System (CARDS) : using web and wireless phone technology to improve diabetes compliance
… computer system that provides reminders to check blood sugars by e-mail or text messaging on a cellular phone. The reminder schedule is set on a password-protected web site by the user according to his or her preferences. Users can respond to the reminders with their blood sugars, which are time …
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Some observations on the action of adrenalin
… on the carbohydrate metabolism, the rise in the blood sugar concentration following injection of adrenalin, was studied. The curves of adrenalin hypergylcaemia presented some unusual features, and in order to interpret them it seemed desirable to examine some of the other reactions produced by …
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Influence of Caloric Distribution on Weight Loss
… intake daily.</p> <p>Laboratory analyses of blood samples included determinations of serum cholesterol, two-hour post prandial blood sugar, blood urea nitrogen, hematocrit, and hemoglobin. A t test showed no significant difference in the regression slope of the serum cholesterol on the two …
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Essays on Health Economics
… of overall health that vary discontinuously with blood sugar level. We find that secondary examinations due to a "disease suspected" classification leads to follow-up rates greater than 50%. However, we find few impacts otherwise, including short and medium run medical activity and longer run …
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Development and evaluation of glucose-responsive biomaterials as self-regulated insulin delivery systems
… diabetic patients must continually monitor their blood sugar and self-administer multiple daily doses of exogenous insulin to combat hyperglycemia To reduce this patient burden, limit the occurrence of hypoglycemic events, and better mimic native insulin activity, therapies which can self-regulate …
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EXAMINATION OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF DIFFERENCES IN DISEASE ARCHITECTURE AND EPISTASIS TO TYPE 2 DIABETES RISK IN AFRICAN AMERICANS
… form of the disease is characterized by high blood sugar resulting from defects in insulin secretion in pancreatic beta cells and defects in insulin action in hepatic, skeletal muscle, and other peripheral tissues. The most recent data shows that the prevalence of diabetes is much higher among …
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Post-alcoholic hypoglycaemia: a clinical and pathological study
… only abnormality present was a low cerebrospinal sugar. Hypoglycaemia was suspected and blood sugar estimation confirmed it. Further investigation failed to reveal the cause of the hypoglycaemia and in some cases because of a "flat" glucose tolerance curve organic hyperinsulinism was suspected. In …
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Effectiveness of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults with Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes
… with diabetes. This new device documents the blood sugar levels in people with diabetes between finger stick blood sugar tests.;Objectives: This study utilized a newly developed investigational continuous glucose monitoring device in children, adolescents and young adults ages 7-21 who had …
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Three Essays on Health Economics
… of overall health that vary discontinuously with blood sugar level. We find that "disease suspected" classification leads to increase clinic visit for the secondary examinations and future screening take-ups, and decrease of outpatient days and medical expenditure, however few impacts on health …
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A High Fiber Diet Versus a Low-Carbohydrate Diet for Weight Loss in Obese Individuals With or Without Type 2 Diabetes
… which participants’ BMI, waist circumference, blood lipids (total, HDL, and LDL cholesterol, and triglycerides), fasting blood sugar levels, and HbAic were measured. Additionally, lipid profiles, fasting blood sugar and HbAic among those with and those without type 2 diabetes were compared.</p> …
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