Abstract

Background Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular and microvascular disease, particularly when not properly treated. Despite advances in diabetes management, inadequate glycemic control has been observed in 60% to 80% of patients. The objective of this study was to identify characteristics correlated with poor glycemic control in a large multicenter survey of Brazilian patients with type 1 diabetes.

Highlights

  • Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular and microvascular disease, when not properly treated

  • Factors correlated with poor glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes: result of a nationwide survey in Brazil

  • Despite advances in diabetes management, inadequate glycemic control has been observed in 60% to 80% of patients

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Factors correlated with poor glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes: result of a nationwide survey in Brazil. From 20th Brazilian Diabetes Society Congress Porto Alegre, Brazil. 11-18 November 2015

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