Psychosocial outcomes with the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System in caregivers of very young children with type 1 diabetes.
Sarah A MacLeishKorey K HoodWilliam H PolonskyJamie R WoodBruce W BodeGregory P ForlenzaLori M LaffelBruce A BuckinghamAmy B CriegoMelissa J SchoelwerDaniel J DeSalvoJennifer L SherrDavid W HansenLindsey R ConroyLauren M HuyettTodd E VienneauTrang T Lynull nullPublished in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)
Caregivers face unique challenges when managing T1D in very young children. While glycaemic metrics have unquestioned importance, these results evaluating psychosocial outcomes reveal additional meaningful benefits and suggest that the Omnipod 5 AID System alleviates some of the burdens caregivers face with diabetes management.