Patient perceptions of their glycemic control and its influence on type 2 diabetes outcomes: an international survey of online communities.

Conclusion: Limited patient awareness of their A1C value and the potential complications of poorly controlled T2D, particularly regarding cardiovascular complications, may be a widespread problem. Furthermore, greater patient support may be needed to improve self-management of T2D and to reduce regimen-related distress. PMID: 30863019 [PubMed]
Source: Pain Physician - Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Tags: Patient Prefer Adherence Source Type: research