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Variability in Test Interval Is Linked to Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) Trajectory over Time.

Anthony A FryerDavid HollandStedman MChristopher J DuffLewis GreenJonathan ScargillFahmy W F HannaPensee WuR John PembertonChristine BloorAdrian H Heald
Published in: Journal of diabetes research (2022)
These findings indicate that the consistency of testing interval, not the just number of tests/year, is important in maintaining diabetes control, especially in those with moderately raised HbA1c levels. Systems to improve regularity of HbA1c testing are therefore needed, especially given the impact of COVID-19 on diabetes monitoring.
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