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The 600-Step Program for Type 1 Diabetes Self-Management in Youth: The Magnitude of the Self-Management Task
Postgraduate Medicine, 10/08/09

Coffen RD – This article demonstrates the complexity of the type 1 diabetes regimen and describes the physician’s role in safely promoting self–management of diabetes by youth. Literature describing type 1 diabetes and the required regimen, issues related to regimen adherence by youth, demonstration of the magnitude of the regimen, and implications for physicians are addressed. A task analysis and tool for physicians is presented that contains over 600 tasks. Given the magnitude of the regimen, issues related to the physician’s promotion of the gradual transfer of regimen control to youth are illustrated.

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Menstrual cycle irregularities and their relationship with HbA1c and insulin dose in adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Fertility and Sterility, 10/08/09 Relevance Score: 94%

Testing for monogenic diabetes among children and adolescents with antibody-negative clinically defined Type 1 diabetes
Diabetic Medicine, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 94%

Self-reported history of overweight and its relationship to disordered eating in adolescent girls with Type 1 diabetes
Diabetic Medicine, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 93%

The influence of physical activity on ghrelin and IGF-1/IGFBP-3 levels in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Pediatric Diabetes, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 93%

The role of parent–adolescent attachment in the glycemic control of adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A pilot study
Families, Systems & Health, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 93%