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Precision of point of care glucose metre measurements in the context of neonatal hypoglycemia.

Authors :
Shaw, Julie L V
Arnoldo, Saranya
Kaur, Sukhbir
Knauer, Michael J
Leung, Felix
Paul, Heather
Thakur, Vinita
Brinc, Davor
Source :
Paediatrics & Child Health (1205-7088). Sep2024, Vol. 29 Issue 6, p343-345. 3p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article discusses the imprecision of point-of-care testing (POCT) for capillary blood glucose measurements in neonates and its impact on managing hypoglycemia. Topics include the variability of glucose readings, factors influencing accuracy, and practical recommendations for pediatricians when interpreting POCT results.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
12057088
Volume :
29
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Paediatrics & Child Health (1205-7088)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
180860721
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/pch/pxae049