Abstract
Methods This retrospective study included patients aged 1 year who were using the Medtronic pump device. Data from the insulin pumps including number of blood glucose (BG) tests per day, basal and bolus insulin parameters, carbohydrate ratio (CR) and insulin sensitivity factors (ISF) were averaged over 14 days for statistical analyses. Anthropometric data and recent HbA1c was also recorded.
Highlights
blood glucose (BG) tests per day compared to younger children
stronger carbohydrate cover was used in real-life compared to the theoretical
500 rule while weaker corrections were used in real-life compared to the
Summary
Analysis of insulin pump settings in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus. From 8th APPES Biennial Scientific Meeting Darwin, Australia. Aim To characterise current insulin pump settings used in young patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and their relationship to glycaemic and weight control
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