Clinical Trial: FAM (Follower, Action Plan, and Remote Monitoring) Intervention to Reduce Severe Hyperglycemia in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus at Risk for Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Type 1 Diabetes
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: FAM (Follower, Action Plan, and Remote Monitoring) Intervention to Reduce Severe Hyperglycemia in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus at Risk for Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Brief Summary:
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) results in significant morbidity and healthcare utilization and is the main contributor to loss of life expectancy in people with diabetes mellitus type 1 (T1DM) <50 years old.This suggests the need to develop interventions to reduce DKA events.Innovative features of newer continuous glucose monitoring devices offer opportunities for novel strategies to reduce DKA.Designating a family member, friend, or caregiver as a Follower was associated with reduction in HbA1C, increased time in…
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