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February 24, 2009Diabetes Care139 citationsOpen Access

Impact of Carbohydrate Counting on Glycemic Control in Children With Type 1 Diabetes

SMSanjeev N. MehtaNQNicolle QuinnLVLisa K. Volkening

Key Points

  • To evaluate the effect of carbohydrate counting on glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetes.
  • Children with type 1 diabetes practiced carbohydrate counting to enhance blood glucose monitoring and management.
  • Increased precision in carbohydrate counting led to a reduction in A1C levels among participants.

Abstract

Precision with carbohydrate counting and increased blood glucose monitoring were associated with lower A1C in children with type 1 diabetes.

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Mehta et al. (2009) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dcc8e3a5c75be4cfe545b6https://doi.org/10.2337/dc08-2068
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