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Continuous Gluc ose Monitoring CGM

English
30 Minutes

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)

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  1. Importance of glucose monitoring (4 Minutes)
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  3. Understanding CGM (5 Minutes)
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  5. CGM vs. self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) (6 Minutes)
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  7. What are TIR, TAR, and TBR and how are they used (3 Minutes)
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  9. Beneficiaries of CGM (4 Minutes)
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  11. Using CGM effectively (2 Minutes)
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  13. Getting support with CGM (4 Minutes)
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HOW IT works

start the course

Begin the course, and pick up right where you left off when you return.

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COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS

Complete all your sections and continue to the next step.

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GET THE CERTIFICATE

Once you have completed all the sections, you will receive a certificate of completion.

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WHAT OUR LEARNERS SAY

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Learners REVIEWS

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Endorsement

SEMDSA (Society for Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa) endorses the online course focusing on Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) for individuals living with diabetes seeking comprehensive, engaging, and effective learning. This course provides invaluable insights, practical skills, and a supportive learning environment that truly prepares learners for success.

Kenya Diabetes Study Group (KDSG) endorses this online course on Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) to effectively train individuals living with diabetes in CGM monitoring.

COURSE Contributors

International Experts

Prof Ayesha Motala

South Africa

Bridget McNulty

South Africa

Dr Gaman Mohammed

Kenya

Dr Kirtida Acharya

Kenya

Dr Michelle Carrihill

South Africa

Dr Nancy Kunyiha

Kenya

Dr Nuha El Sayed

USA

Prof Peter Schwarz

Germany

Razana Allie RN

South Africa

Dr Reyna Daya

South Africa

Siyabonga Kwanele Zuma

South Africa

Sue McLaughlin

USA

Prof Tadej Battelino

Slovenia

Dr Zaheer Bayat

South Africa

FIND Lived Experience Contributors

Anita Sabidi

Indonesia

Carol Nawina Maimbolwa Nyirenda

Zambia

Dr. Mark Barone

Brazil

Mridula Kapil Bhargava

India

Newton Ngúgí

Kenya

Thapelo Semenya

South Africa

FIND Contributors

Beatrice Vetter

Switzerland

Cathy Haldane

South Africa

Elvis Safary

Germany

Priyanka Singh

Switzerland

Vincent Fiechter

Switzerland

IDF Contributors

Candice Ward

United Kingdom

Lorenzo Piemonte

Belgium

Phil Riley

Belgium

Riddhi Modi

India

Sameer Pathan

Belgium

Xangô Bimont

Belgium

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