Diabetes distress in Norway

This study explored associations between diabetes distress and a number of clinical and demographic variables among adults in Norway with type 1 diabetes. The study found that higher distress was associated with female sex, younger age, non-European origin, primary education only, unemployment, smoking, continuous glucose monitoring use, more symptomatic hypoglycemia, reduced foot sensitivity, treated retinopathy,Continue reading “Diabetes distress in Norway”

Changes in attitudes to awareness of hypoglycaemia

This study assessed the impact of the HypoCOMPASS program on attitudes to awareness of hypoglycaemia in adults with type 1 diabetes. Sepúlveda E, Jacob P, Poínhos R, Carvalho D, Vicente SG, Smith EL,  Shaw JAM, Speight J, Choudhary P, de Zoysa N, & Amiel SA on behalf of the HypoCOMPaSS Study Group (2023). Changes in attitudes to awareness of hypoglycaemia duringContinue reading “Changes in attitudes to awareness of hypoglycaemia”

Achieving precision monitoring in diabetes

This narrative review looks at the literature on glucose monitoring, mental health and behaviour to provide an overview of the current state of precision monitoring and to identify future directions. Hermanns N, Ehrmann D, Shapira A, Kulzer B, Schmitt A, Laffel L. (2022) Coordination of glucose monitoring, self-care behaviour and mental health: achieving precision monitoring inContinue reading “Achieving precision monitoring in diabetes”