Social Determinants of Health and Continuous Glucose Monitoring Metrics in Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes - Takeaways - MDSpire

Social Determinants of Health and Continuous Glucose Monitoring Metrics in Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes

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  • Walter T. Williamson

  • Neo Kok

  • Joyce M. Lee

  • Jenna Wiens

  • Irina Gaynanova

  • July 1, 2026

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    Diabetes outcomes, particularly HbA1c levels, are influenced by race, ethnicity, and social determinants of health.

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    Higher HbA1c levels are associated with lower rates of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) adoption.

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    The study aims to explore the association between social determinants of health and glycemic management in CGM users.

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    Data was collected from patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes receiving outpatient care at a single-center health system.

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    The study utilized a disadvantage index to measure socioeconomic status based on zip code-level data.

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