Feasibility and benefits of continuous glucose monitoring for type 1 diabetes in Rwanda: A real‐world 12‐month continuation phase

CGM-related improvements in HbA1c and TIR among Rwandans living with T1D were maintained for at least 24 months. CGM should be considered as an important tool to improve diabetes self-management in LMICs.

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Diabetic Medicine
Published
2026-03-09
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https://doi.org/10.1111/dme.70284
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Diabetes Management and Research
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Abstract

CGM-related improvements in HbA1c and TIR among Rwandans living with T1D were maintained for at least 24 months. CGM should be considered as an important tool to improve diabetes self-management in LMICs.

Diabetic Medicine
University of Padua (IT), University of Rwanda (RW), Rwanda Diabetes Association (RW), Dexcom (United States) (US), Empowerment Program (US), Rwanda Biomedical Center (RW)
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