Sociodemographic and clinical correlates of key outcomes from a mobile insulin titration intervention (MITI) for medically underserved patients

The International Diabetes Federation reports that 425 million adults worldwide, or 1 in 11 people, had diabetes in 2017 [1]. For the U.S., the 2017 age-adjusted prevalence of diabetes was estimated to be 10.8% [2]. Although diabetes statistics are often reported in aggregate (i.e., type 1 and type 2 combined); type 2 diabetes accounts for 90-95% of all diabetes cases [5,6]. Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey show that approximately 50% of U.S. adults with diabetes are achieving an A1c

Source: Patient Education and Counseling - September 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Aisha T. Langford, Binhuan Wang, Natasha A. Orzeck-Byrnes, Sneha R. Aidasani, Lu Hu, Melanie Applegate, Dana N. Moloney, Mary Ann Sevick, Erin S. Rogers, Natalie K. Levy Source Type: research