The impact of new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices versus self-management of blood glucose (SMBG) on the daily life of parents and children affected by type 1 diabetes mellitus

• Main Authors: Valentina Fanzola (Author), Sara Riboni (Author), Giuseppe Cannalire (Author), Monica Metti (Author), Giulia Bensi (Author), Carlotta Granata (Author), Giacomo Biasucci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic autoimmune endocrine and metabolic disease which frequently occurs during infancy and childhood. Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is of utmost importance to achieve good glycemic control. Common side effects of SMBG in children are pain, disco...