Benefits and Barriers of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Young Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Hilliard ME, Levy W, Anderson BJ, Whitehouse AL, Commissariat PV, Harrington KR, Laffel LM, Miller KM, Van Name M, Tamborlane WV, DeSalvo DJ, DiMeglio LA. Benefits and Barriers of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Young Children with Type 1 Diabetes. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics 2019, 21: 493-498. PMID: 31287721, PMCID: PMC6708264, DOI: 10.1089/dia.2019.0142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous glucose monitoringCGM useDiabetes managementDiabetes careBenefits of CGMYoung childrenGlucose monitoringMean child ageChildren's diabetes careType 1 diabetes managementPainful insertionT1D durationParents of childrenGlucose excursionsImproved sleepClinical strategiesSemistructured qualitative interviewsType 1Parental comfortChild's ageChildrenBehavioural supportMultiple barriersParents' experiencesCaregivers