Record Status This is a bibliographic record of a published health technology assessment from a member of INAHTA. No evaluation of the quality of this assessment has been made for the HTA database. Citation Health Quality Ontario. Continuous monitoring of glucose for Type 1 diabetes: OHTAC recommendation. Toronto: Health Quality Ontario (HQO). 2018 Authors' conclusions Health Quality Ontario, under the guidance of the Ontario Health Technology Advisory
Committee, recommends publicly funding continuous glucose monitoring in patients with type 1
diabetes who are willing to use continuous glucose monitoring for the vast majority of the time
and who meet one or more of the following criteria:
• Severe hypoglycemia without an obvious precipitant, despite optimized use of insulin
therapy and conventional blood glucose monitoring
• Inability to recognize, or communicate about, symptoms of hypoglycemia Indexing Status Subject indexing assigned by CRD MeSH Blood Glucose; Blood Glucose Self-Monitoring; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1; Glucose; Humans Language Published English Country of organisation Canada English summary An English language summary is available. Address for correspondence Evidence Development and Standards, Health Quality Ontario, 130 Bloor Street West, 10th floor, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5S 1N5 Email: EDSinfo@hqontario.ca AccessionNumber 32018000189 Date abstract record published 16/04/2018 |