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What is the primary reason insulin is underutilized as a glucose-lowering therapy?
What is the primary reason insulin is underutilized as a glucose-lowering therapy?
- Lack of data on its effectiveness
- Insufficient tailoring of insulin dosing
- Unavailability of basal bolus therapy
- Patient fear and provider ignorance (correct)
What is the potential benefit of smart insulin delivery in diabetes care?
What is the potential benefit of smart insulin delivery in diabetes care?
- Improving exogenous insulin replacement
- Preventing hypo and hyperglycemia (correct)
- Increasing cardiovascular mortality
- Reducing the need for premixed insulin
What is the focus of future developments in insulin management?
What is the focus of future developments in insulin management?
- Improving the convenience and accuracy of exogenous insulin replacement (correct)
- Increasing the use of oral hypoglycemic agents
- Reducing the use of SGLT-2 inhibitors
- Developing newer insulin dosing methods
What is the benefit of SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients?
What is the benefit of SGLT-2 inhibitors in diabetes patients?
What is the advantage of tailored insulin dosing using exogenous and endogenous insulin values?
What is the advantage of tailored insulin dosing using exogenous and endogenous insulin values?
What is the challenge posed by the current diabetes and obesity epidemics?
What is the challenge posed by the current diabetes and obesity epidemics?
What is the primary advantage of smart insulin delivery?
What is the primary advantage of smart insulin delivery?
What is the main challenge in achieving postprandial blood sugars in a desirable target range for individual patients?
What is the main challenge in achieving postprandial blood sugars in a desirable target range for individual patients?
What is the primary goal of the paradigm shift from fixed prandial doses to insulin:carbohydrate ratio dosing?
What is the primary goal of the paradigm shift from fixed prandial doses to insulin:carbohydrate ratio dosing?
What is the advantage of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) over self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG)?
What is the advantage of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) over self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG)?
What is the primary limitation of self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG)?
What is the primary limitation of self-monitoring blood glucose (SMBG)?
What is the purpose of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in insulin dosing?
What is the purpose of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in insulin dosing?
What is a potential benefit of future insulin dosing approaches?
What is a potential benefit of future insulin dosing approaches?
What is the purpose of the Stanford Artificial Pancreas Project's Automated Multiparametric Intelligent Control system (AMPIC)?
What is the purpose of the Stanford Artificial Pancreas Project's Automated Multiparametric Intelligent Control system (AMPIC)?
What is the result of a recent meta-analysis on the use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)?
What is the result of a recent meta-analysis on the use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)?
What is the traditional rule of thumb for insulin dosing in type 1 diabetes?
What is the traditional rule of thumb for insulin dosing in type 1 diabetes?
