Figure 1:
Recommendation for monitoring glycemic control in patients with diabetes, taken from the 2013 clinical practice guidelines for the prevention and management of diabetes in Canada (page S37).27 Beige box: original recommendation with identified problems and corresponding constructs. Blue box: proposed revision. *The proposed revision is for explanatory purposes only and should not be interpreted as an actual guideline recommendation. SMBG = self-monitoring of blood glucose. (See Appendix 2 for definitions of the constructs, available at www.cmaj.ca/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1503/cmaj.151102/-/DC1.)