Racial Disparities in Diabetes Technology Adoption and Their Association with HbA1c and Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Rebecca Baqiyyah ConwayAndrea Gerard GonzalezViral N ShahCristy Geno RasmussenHalis Kaan AkturkLaura PyleGregory P ForlenzaGuy Todd AlonsoJanet Snell-Bergeon

Published in: Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy (2023)

Disparities in diabetes technology use, DKA, and glycemic control were apparent among Black and Hispanic patients with T1D. Differences in technology use ameliorated but did not fully account for disparities in HbA1c or DKA.

Keyphrases

glycemic control
type diabetes
blood glucose
weight loss
affordable care act
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
african american
metabolic syndrome
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted imaging
skeletal muscle