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Guidelines needed for interpreting continuous glucose monitoring reports in those without diabetes, say researchers

The article from MSN discusses the need for guidelines in interpreting continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) reports for individuals without diabetes. Researchers highlight that while CGM devices are increasingly used to monitor blood glucose levels in real-time, there is a lack of standardized guidelines for interpreting these data in non-diabetic populations. This gap leads to potential misinterpretation of glucose variability, which could be normal or indicative of other health issues like prediabetes or metabolic syndrome. The article points out that without clear benchmarks, healthcare providers might struggle to provide accurate advice or interventions. It calls for the development of specific guidelines to help interpret CGM data, ensuring that it benefits not just diabetic patients but also those at risk or interested in metabolic health management. The researchers suggest that such guidelines would facilitate better understanding and management of glucose levels, potentially preventing the progression to diabetes and aiding in overall health monitoring.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/diseases-and-conditions/guidelines-needed-for-interpreting-continuous-glucose-monitoring-reports-in-those-without-diabetes-say-researchers/ar-AA1zjF8F ]