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ArticleJournal of clinical & translational endocrinology2022

Practical aspects of diabetes technology use: Continuous glucose monitors, insulin pumps, and automated insulin delivery systems.

Brynn E Marks, Kristen M Williams, Jordan S Sherwood, Melissa S Putman

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Article in Journal of clinical & translational endocrinology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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13 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Continuous glucose monitoring in type 2 diabetes: a systematic review of barriers and opportunities for care improvement.International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care · 2025
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  5. [Research progress on automated insulin delivery system in the field of diabetes management].Sheng wu yi xue gong cheng xue za zhi = Journal of biomedical engineering = Shengwu yixue gongchengxue zazhi · 2024
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  10. [Research progress on minimally invasive and non-invasive blood glucose detection methods].Sheng wu yi xue gong cheng xue za zhi = Journal of biomedical engineering = Shengwu yixue gongchengxue zazhi · 2023
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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors.

Brynn E MarksDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Children's National Hospital, 111 Michigan Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA.
Kristen M WilliamsDivision of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, 1150 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10032, United States.
Jordan S SherwoodDiabetes Research Center, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114, United States.
Melissa S PutmanDivision of Endocrinology, Boston Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, United States.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There have been tremendous advances in diabetes technology in the last decade. Continuous glucose monitors (CGM), insulin pumps, and automated insulin delivery (AID) systems aim to improve glycemic control while simultaneously decreasing the burden of diabetes management. Although diabetes technologies have been shown to decrease both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia and to improve health-related quality of life in individuals with type 1 diabetes, the impact of these devices in individuals with cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) is less clear. There are unique aspects of CFRD, including the different underlying pathophysiology and unique lived health care experience and comorbidities, that likely affect the use, efficacy, and uptake of diabetes technology in this population. Small studies suggest that CGM is accurate and may be helpful in guiding insulin therapy for individuals with CFRD. Insulin pump use has been linked to improvements in lean body mass and hemoglobin A1c among adults with CFRD. A recent pilot study highlighted the promise of AID systems in this population. This article provides an overview of practical aspects of diabetes technology use and device limitations that clinicians must be aware of in caring for individuals with CF and CFRD. Cost and limited insurance coverage remain significant barriers to wider implementation of diabetes technology use among patients with CFRD. Future studies exploring strategies to improve patient and CF provider education about these devices and studies showing the effectiveness of these technologies on health and patient-reported outcomes may lead to improved insurance coverage and increased rates of uptake and sustained use of these technologies in the CFRD community.

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Automated insulin deliveryContinuous glucose monitorCystic fibrosis-related diabetesInsulin pumpPatient reported outcomes

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PMID34917483
PMCPMC8666668

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