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Observational Study
. 2017 Jan;11(1):182-183.
doi: 10.1177/1932296816650901. Epub 2016 Jul 9.

Use of a Novel Smartphone-Based Diabetes Management System Improved Feelings of Confidence and Safety and Reduced Hypoglycemia Fear Among Parents/Caregivers of Children/Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

Gnanagurudasan Prakasam  1 , Christen Rees  2 , Maureen Lyden  3 , Christopher G Parkin  4
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Observational Study

Use of a Novel Smartphone-Based Diabetes Management System Improved Feelings of Confidence and Safety and Reduced Hypoglycemia Fear Among Parents/Caregivers of Children/Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

Gnanagurudasan Prakasam et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2017 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: CGM; CSII; MDI; pediatric; smartphone; type 1 diabetes.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared the following potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: GP has received research funding and consulting fees from Roche Diabetes Care. ML and CGP have received consulting fees from Roche Diagnostics. CR is an employee of Roche Diabetes Care.

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Reported increased confidence, increased safety, and less hypoglycemia fear.
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