Comment on “accuracy and precision of four main glucometers used in a sub-Saharan African country: a cross-sectional study” by Choukem et al

In their article, Choukem et al. report of assessments of the analytical quality of blood glucose monitoring systems. Although there are some commendable aspects regarding the methodology, some major shortcomings could preclude the conclusions drawn by Choukem et al. Nevertheless, independent assess...

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Autores principales: Freckmann, Guido, Pleus, Stefan, Baumstark, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6814948/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31692809
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.271.19704
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spelling pubmed-68149482019-11-05 Comment on “accuracy and precision of four main glucometers used in a sub-Saharan African country: a cross-sectional study” by Choukem et al Freckmann, Guido Pleus, Stefan Baumstark, Annette Pan Afr Med J Commentary In their article, Choukem et al. report of assessments of the analytical quality of blood glucose monitoring systems. Although there are some commendable aspects regarding the methodology, some major shortcomings could preclude the conclusions drawn by Choukem et al. Nevertheless, independent assessments of the performance of blood glucose monitoring systems are an important issue. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019-07-30 /pmc/articles/PMC6814948/ /pubmed/31692809 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.271.19704 Text en © Guido Freckmann et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ The Pan African Medical Journal - ISSN 1937-8688. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Comment on “accuracy and precision of four main glucometers used in a sub-Saharan African country: a cross-sectional study” by Choukem et al
title Comment on “accuracy and precision of four main glucometers used in a sub-Saharan African country: a cross-sectional study” by Choukem et al
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