Table 3 SMBG frequency between frequent users and infrequent users.

From: Impact of initial active engagement in self-monitoring with a telemonitoring device on glycemic control among patients with type 2 diabetes

SMBG frequency

Times per day

Days per week

Infrequent users

Frequent users

p

Infrequent users

Frequent users

p

Total

0.77 ± 0.72

1.92 ± 0.86

<0.001

2.54 ± 1.95

4.7 ± 1.48

<0.001

Week 1 to 6

1.09 ± 0.65

2.88 ± 0.67

<0.001

3.53 ± 2.15

6.38 ± 0.76

<0.001

Week 6 to 12

0.89 ± 0.94

2.09 ± 1.03

<0.001

2.9 ± 2.51

5.25 ± 1.96

<0.001

Week 12 to 18

0.64 ± 0.94

1.57 ± 1.17

<0.001

2.04 ± 2.42

4.0 ± 2.21

<0.001

Week 18 to 24

0.45 ± 0.80

1.15 ± 1.14

<0.001

1.55 ± 2.28

2.91 ± 2.40

<0.001

  1. Data are expressed as the mean ± SD.
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