2.2. Mobile Applications for Diabetes Management The universe of mobile applications for diabetes care is enormous. A first step consists in determining the utility of apps. One standard classification includes exercise and fitness apps, med adherence, weight management, blood glucose trackers, support,...
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Avoiding short-term complications of DM (such as diabetic ketoacidosis or frequent hypoglycemia episodes) and long-term complications (such as retinopathy, nephropathy or neuropathy) is essential and more accurate glycemic control facilitated by early use of GS and CSII by minimizes these risks. Use ...
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Let's start with what they're not. We're not talking about patients who are diagnosed with a condition, and use tests to monitor themselves (for example, finger-prick testing to monitor blood sugar levels for people with diabetes).