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Diabetes

Opportunities to overcome underutilization of enhanced insulin delivery technologies in people with type 2 diabetes: a narrative review

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Pages 246-254 | Received 16 Aug 2023, Accepted 06 Mar 2024, Published online: 21 Mar 2024

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