Abstract:Background: Non-Hispanic Black (NHB) youth with T1D are more likely to have suboptimal glycemic control and less likely to use HCL systems or to be included in clinical trials. We evaluated changes in glycemic control with use of Tandem t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology in this historically underrepresented population in T1D research.
Methods: This prospective non-randomized pilot study enrolled 15 pump naïve, publicly insured, NHB youth (Mage 14.6 ± 3.7) with T1D and A1c ≥10% in… Show more
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