Assessing Glycemic Control

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(Lifescan) One Touch UltraSmart (Lifescan)

button 2.6

with 14- and 30-day test averaging

20â €“600

5

Built in single button

Prestige 1.48 Xtra (Abbott Laboratorie s)

20â €“500

10 glucose; 30 ketones

Calibrator Lifetime Measures blood glucose and in each blood ketones. Downloadable box of test 450-test memory strips

Ascencia Contour (Bayer)

2

20â €“600

15

Strip 5 calibration is automatic

240-test memory. Excellent data management

Ascencia Breeze (Bayer)

3.8

10â €“600

30

Automatic 5

100-test memory. 10 strips in each disc. Strips are not handled.

BD Logic (BectonDickinson)

2.65

20â €“600

5

Built in button

3

Excellent data management. Can download on line. Interactive with Medtronic insulin pump bolus wizard feature

FreeStyle (Abbott)

2.0

20â €“500

7 Built in (average) button

5

250-test memory with time, date, and 14-day average. Data management can be downloaded to PC or managed with FreeStyle PC data management system.

FreeStyle Flash (Abbott)

1.4

20â €“500

7

Built in button

5

4 programmable daily alarms. Backlight display for easy viewing in the dark. 250-test memory with date, time, and 14-day average. Data management, FreeStyle meter

Accu-Check 2.1 (Roche Diagnostics)

10â €“600

5

Automatic 3

500-test memory with 7-, 14-, and 30-day average. Excellent data management. Download to PC or online with ACCUCHEK compass software or the Diabetes Assistant program. Readings unaffected by altitude and temperature

Accu-Check 4.2 Compact (Roche Diagnostics)

10â €“600

8

Automatic 3

Strips are in a drum. 100-test memory with date, time, and 7-day averaging. Downloads available into Accu-Check

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3

Electronic logbook combined with meter. 3,000+-test memory with 7-, 14-, 30-, 60-, and 90-day test averaging. Excellent data management software


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