Diabetes management varies from person to person. This section provides illustrative, easy-to-understand reference frameworks to help readers better understand how blood glucose monitoring may be approached across different patient profiles.
These examples are not medical advice and are meant for general awareness only. Always consult your healthcare professional to determine the monitoring schedule, treatment plan, and tools that are appropriate for your individual health needs. Regular follow-ups and personalised guidance from your doctor are essential for effective diabetes management.
Patient Type
RSSDI Limited Care Guidelines* for
Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose
Uncontrolled Type 2 Patient details Diabetes on Insulin + OADs
Uncontrolled T2DM Patient details on multiple OADs
Gestational Diabetes
New Onset Diabetes
The patient profile described above has been defined by the Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India (RSSDI) and is based on hypothetical clinical scenarios commonly encountered by healthcare professionals (HCPs) specialised in diabetes management.
RSSDI : Research Society For The Study Of Diabetes In India, FBG : Fasting Blood Glucose, PPBS : Post Prandial Blood Sugar, OAD : Oral Anti-Diabetic Drugs, OGTT : Oral Glucose Tolerance Test. *Int. J Clin Metab and Diab. 2024;0(0). doi:10.1177/30502071241293567.