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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;16(1):3-6.
doi: 10.1177/19322968211053341. Epub 2021 Oct 28.

More Green, Less Red: How Color Standardization May Facilitate Effective Use of CGM Data

Richard M Bergenstal  1 , Gregg D Simonson  1 , Lutz Heinemann  2
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Editorial

More Green, Less Red: How Color Standardization May Facilitate Effective Use of CGM Data

Richard M Bergenstal et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2022 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: AID systems; CGM; blood glucose meter; diabetes devices; medical products.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared the following potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: RMB has received research support, consulted, or has been on a scientific advisory board for Abbott Diabetes Care, Ascensia, Bigfoot Biomedical, CeQur, DexCom, Hygieia, Insulet, Lilly, Medtronic, Novo Nordisk, Onduo, Roche, Sanofi, and United Healthcare. His technology research is funded in part by NIH/NIDDK and Helmsley Charitable Trust. RMB’s employer, non-profit HealthPartners Institute, contracts for his services, and no personal income goes to RMB. GS has received unrestricted education grants from Abbott. LH hold shares in the Profil Institute for Metabolic Research, Neuss, Germany. LH is consultant for a range of companies that develop new diagnostic and therapeutic options for the treatment of patients with diabetes.

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.
The standardized ambulatory glucose profile (AGP) report for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data.
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