Impact of Facebook on Glucose Control in Type 1 Diabetes: A Three-Year Cohort Study.

Published in: JMIR diabetes (2017)

Social media such as Facebook as a tool can assist in standard medical care to improve glucose control in a long term period in adolescents with type 1 diabetes using insulin pump therapy.

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