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Factors associated with greater benefit of a national reimbursement policy for blood glucose test strips in adult patients with type 1 diabetes: A prospective cohort study.

Sang-Man JinJong Ha BaekSunghwan SuhChang Hee JungWoo Je LeeCheol-Young ParkHae Kyung YangJae Hyoung ChoByung-Wan LeeJae Hyeon Kim
Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2017)
Several factors, including higher SMBG frequency at baseline, were independently associated with reduced HbA1c and a decreased rate of severe hypoglycemia, showing that patients with these characteristics derive the most benefit from reimbursement of blood glucose test strips.
Keyphrases
  • blood glucose
  • glycemic control
  • type diabetes
  • blood pressure
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • quality improvement
  • early onset
  • weight loss
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • young adults