Pilot Study of a Prototype Integrated Diabetes Management System and the Relationship of Use to Diabetes Management Behaviors and HbA1c Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Abstract:Background
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is the seventh leading cause of death (2017) in the United States, and by 2030 it is estimated that it will affect 439 million globally. Effective glycemic control can be challenging for patients. A tool to guide patients’ in their self-management behaviors and share this data with their physician may improve insulin adherence leading to lower HbA1c. We examined an integrated diabetes management (IDM) system that utilizes a Bluetooth-enabled insulin event capture de… Show more
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