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38.4 million
Number of people in the U.S. with diabetes
8.7 million
Number of adults in the U.S. with undiagnosed diabetes
8 in 10
Portion of adults in the U.S. with prediabetes who don't know they have it
1.2 million
Number of people in the U.S. diagnosed with diabetes each year
50%
Percentage of women in the U.S. with gestational diabetes who go on to develop type 2 diabetes later in life
7.4 million
Number of people in the U.S. with diabetes who use insulin
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Diabetes Patient Journey InfographicDOWNLOAD
AACE Journey for Patients with Diabetes
Learn 11 things you need to know about hypoglycemia to maintain your health in the face of this potentially fatal disease.
Watch our hypoglycemia video playlist in English or Spanish
View our infographic to learn about diabetes prevalence, complications, types of devices, and benefits of diabetes technology.
Thank you to our AACE member volunteers for developing this journey: Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, BCACP, CDCES, FADCES, FCCP; Madhuri Vasudevan, MD, MPH, FACE; Kenneth Izuora, MD, MBA, FACE; and Cheryl Rosenfeld, DO, FACE, FACP, FSVM, ECNU.
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