Advanced Pump Functions: Bolus Calculator, Bolus Types, and Temporary Basal Rates
in addition to a correction insulin . If BG is already in target range or a meal is not expected, the respective portion of the bolus calculation is to be…
Glucose Sensors
Fig. 13.1 Dexcom G4, Navigator and Medtronic Enlite sensor equipments are shown The combination of an insulin pump and RT-CGM turns the two devices into a new form of therapy,…
Diminished 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D with Preserved 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels in 10–18-Year-Old Youth with New-Onset Type 1 Diabetes
Younger age group (<10 years) Older age group (10–18 years) New-onset patients (n = 68) Controls (n = 29) New-onset patients (n = 49) Established patients (n = 59)…
Glucose Monitoring and Insulin Pump Therapy in the Management of Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Objective Modulation of insulin delivery Reduction of severity and/or duration of hypoglycaemia Suspension of insulin delivery at low glucose threshold Hypoglycaemia prevention Suspension/reduction of insulin delivery when hypoglycaemia is predicted…
Not Autoimmune Diabetes Mellitus in Paediatrics
Gene Disease Clinical features Prevalence amongst MODY patients Therapy 1 Hepatocyte nuclear factor-4-alpha 20q MODY 1 Macrosomia, neonatal hypoglycaemia and hyperinsulinaemia; after puberty insulin deficit and diabetes [2] Rare…
Regulatory Aspects of New Technology in Diabetes: Can Research Help Us?
Type of device and regulatory classification Novel technology/relevant previous experience Clinical applications and indications Nature of exposure to the products – surface contact, implantation, ingestion Risks inherent in the use…
Exercise in Children with Type 1 Diabetes
Fig. 7.1 Types of exercise and their associated glucose changes The greatest acute hypoglycemia risk appears to be for mild-to-moderate-intensity aerobic exercise, especially when performed soon after a meal when…
Insulin and Immunotherapy in Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes
Fig. 3.1 Active insulin treatment with high insulin doses at diagnosis was associated to higher C-peptide in T1D children (Ludvigsson Thesis 1976) Fig. 3.2 Patients with active insulin treatment which…
Risky Behaviours in Teens with Type 1 Diabetes: New Ideas for Research Regarding a Not Too Studied Topic
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Andrea Scaramuzza, Carine de Beaufort and Ragnar Hanas (eds.)Research into Childhood-Onset Diabetes10.1007/978-3-319-40242-0_11 11. Risky Behaviours in Teens with Type 1 Diabetes: New Ideas for Research Regarding a Not Too Studied Topic…
Nutrition and Insulin Resistance During Childhood and Adolescence
Genes related to the lipid homeostasis Fabs The polymorphisms have been studied in several metabolic phenotypes like obesity, metabolic syndrome, hypertriglyceridemia, and insulin sensitivity [6] ELOVL6 Related with insulin resistance…
