Tag: Diabetes: Misc.
AI-Informed Health App Aids Diabetes Outcomes
App gives tailored nutrition and health recommendations, which are linked to decreases in HbA1c and heart disease risk
More Than 200 Insulin Pump Users Injured After App Causes Malfunction
Diabetes Complications More Common in Patients Not Living in Urban Areas
Findings seen for residents of remote areas and small towns compared with those living in cities
Insulin Out-of-Pocket Cost Caps Do Not Increase Insulin Use
Caps are associated with reduction in insulin costs, mainly driven by patients enrolled in health savings accounts
Machine Learning Can Predict Eyes at Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy Progression
Model most effective at prediction of two-step or greater progression within one year
Diabetic Retinopathy Tied to Lower Vision-Related Quality of Life
Greater declines in quality of life seen for higher-severity diabetic retinopathy
Pandemic Tied to Worsening of Diabetes Outcomes
Negative outcomes particularly seen for children and adolescents, including increase in diabetes-related admissions to pediatric ICUs, diabetic ketoacidosis
Health Disparities in Cardiometabolic Disease Seen Within Racial Subgroups
Differences in prevalence seen among disaggregated race and ethnicity subgroups, with largest variation for diabetes
Delays in Diabetes Diagnoses Seen for Children During Pandemic
No increase seen in predicted rates of all-cause mortality, admissions for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions
Artificial Intelligence Increases Diabetic Eye Exams in Youth With Diabetes
Diabetic eye exam completion rate higher for those randomly assigned to autonomous artificial intelligence diabetic eye exam at point of care