Mean HbA1c declines for people with type 1 diabetes from 2016 to 2022 healio.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from healio.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Use of continuous glucose monitoring among children and young adults with type 1 diabetes nearly doubled from 2017 to 2020 in the U.S. from 25% to 49% and was associated with lower HbA1c for users vs. non-users, according to registry data. The rate of CGM use among U.S. residents younger than 25 years remained less than that of their European peers, who saw an increase in use from 40% to 76%
Analyzing psychosocial health and patient-reported outcomes is necessary when treating people with diabetes, and practices should incorporate screening into routine care, according to a review article published in Current Diabetes Reports.
“Symptoms of depression, anxiety or distress and contextual factors related to social determinants of health can profoundly impact diabetes management