SENCE Study

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Strategies to Enhance New CGM use in Early Childhood (SENCE)

Description:

A clinical trial to find out how well the continuous glucose monitor works in children less than 8 years old with T1D and whether an added program for parents/guardians can improve comfort with using the CGM and improve blood glucose control.

This study will include:

8 clinic visits and up to 6 phone calls over a 12 month period
Use of a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM)
Review of diabetes management and download of blood glucose meter
Physical exams, vitals, and A1c measurements
Questionnaires

Recruitment:

This study is no longer recruiting participants.

Contact:

Principal Investigator: Dr. Lori Laffel

CHS(#2016-28)