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Expect the unexpected: Adolescent and pre‐teens' experience of diabetes technology self‐management

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Only 17% of adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are currently meeting their glycemic targets despite advances in diabetes technologies. Self‐management behaviors and challenges specific to use of diabetes technologies… Click to show full abstract

Only 17% of adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are currently meeting their glycemic targets despite advances in diabetes technologies. Self‐management behaviors and challenges specific to use of diabetes technologies are insufficiently studied in adolescents. We aimed to describe the experience of diabetes technology self‐management, including facilitators and barriers, among preteens/adolescents with low and high A1C.

Keywords: technology self; management; experience diabetes; diabetes technology; self management

Journal Title: Pediatric Diabetes
Year Published: 2021

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