1137-P: Improvements in Diabetes-Related Quality of Life (DRQL) and Emotional Distress with Hybrid Closed-Loop (HCL) Technology in Marginalized Families with Suboptimally Controlled Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Abstract:Background: Prior HCL studies enrolling participants with well-controlled T1D and limited financial, racial-ethnic, and socioeconomic diversity have shown limited success in improving patient-reported outcomes (PROs). We evaluated changes in PROs among marginalized youth with T1D and their parents after 6 months of Tandem t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology use.
Methods: This non-randomized 6-month pilot study enrolled 15 publicly insured, non-Hispanic Black (NHB) youth with T1D an… Show more
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