What is the impact of adjunctive sotagliflozin to insulin therapy on diabetes distress and treatment satisfaction in patients with type 1 diabetes?
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Better understanding of how certain viral infections may increase the incidence of type 1 diabetes could lead to new strategies for prevention.
Read More »More Stringent HbA1C Targets for Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
What do the new ADA guidelines have to say about treating children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes?
Read More »Prevention and Delay of Type 1 Diabetes
Does sustained elevated BMI accelerate the progression of islet autoimmunity in people not yet diagnosed with diabetes?
Read More »Evaluation of an Interoperable Artificial Pancreas System (iAPS)
An interoperable artificial pancreas system smartphone app was designed, developed, and tested to make decision-making algorithms while running on an unlocked smartphone. An Artificial Pancreas system closes the loop between a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and an insulin pump by creating an algorithm that adjusts the insulin dose to control blood glucose …
Read More »Patient’s Renewed Commitment to Low BG’s Leads to “Keytones” Clarity
I recently received a text message from a type 1 patient who has been wearing a pump for over ten years.
"I need your guidance. My blood sugars have been in the high 200s and 300s since Thursday. I woke up with a 398 blood sugar. I've been eating out a lot and drinking too much. I need to follow a rigorous low carb diet and less alcohol." I called the patient and let her know I was sorry to hear she was feeling overwhelmed....
Daily Pill Optimizes Insulin Use and Reduces A1c For Type 1 Diabetes
An oral medication that does not increase risk of low blood sugar could provide an alternative to insulin.
Read More »Children with Type 1 Diabetes and the Artificial Pancreas
Less than 20% of children with type 1 diabetes attain the target glycated hemoglobin level of less than 7% recommended by the American Diabetes Association.
Read More »Omnipod Horizon System in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
The first study conducted on this device that explores the effectiveness and safety parameters.
Read More »Telemedicine For Management of Diabetes Amid COVID-19 Concerns: Does It Work?
Patients are relieved to know that care continues through the coronavirus pandemic.
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