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Editorial
. 2018 May;12(3):551-553.
doi: 10.1177/1932296818759845. Epub 2018 Feb 7.

Smart Pens Will Improve Insulin Therapy

David C Klonoff  1 , David Kerr  2
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Editorial

Smart Pens Will Improve Insulin Therapy

David C Klonoff et al. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2018 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: dose; insulin; internet of things; pen; smart.

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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: DCK is a consultant to Ascensia, EOFlow, Intarcia, Lifecare, Novo Nordisk, Onduo, and Voluntis. DK is a medical advisor to Glooko and Vicentra and has received consultancy fees from Novo Nordisk and Sanofi. He and his institution have received research funding from Dexcom, Abbott Diabetes Care, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Lilly.

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