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The Accuracy of Continuous Glucose Monitors at High Attitude


- Endocrinology Clinic at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center, Cheyenne, United States
- North Colorado Medical Center, Greeley, CO, United States
- Barbara Davis Center for Diabetes, Aurora, CO, United States
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Abstract
Abstract
Keywords
CGM accuracy at high altitude, CGM accuracy during hiking, CGM accuracy


Title
The Accuracy of Continuous Glucose Monitors at High Attitude
Journal
Issue
Article type
Observation letter
Pages
69-70
Published online
2022-12-21
Page views
1295
Article views/downloads
282
DOI
10.5603/DK.a2022.0050
Bibliographic record
CD 2023;12(1):69-70.
Keywords
CGM accuracy at high altitude
CGM accuracy during hiking
CGM accuracy
Authors
Mohammad El-Rifai
Moayad Al Hadidi
Hal Joseph


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