Continuous glucose monitoring (real-time or flash)
a choice of real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) or intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring
days of sensor data, UK, worn continuously, as the person's glucose monitoring
“Offer adults with type 1 diabetes a choice of real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) or intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring (isCGM, commonly referred to as 'flash'), based on their individual preferences, needs, characteristics, and the functionality of the devices available.”
NICE NG17, Type 1 diabetes in adults: diagnosis and management, recommendation 1.6.10, 2022-03
- Kind of source
- Clinical guideline
- Read on
- 2026-11-06
- Daily check
- Not yet re-checked by the daily watch
- What to know
- Every adult with type 1 diabetes is offered a sensor worn continuously, so most hold months or years of readings. The guideline states no number of days, so none is counted for them here: a person sets the days they hold in the valuation.
Used in
Kept as evidence; no figure on the platform is computed from it yet.