Tag: Type I Diabetes

Endocrine Today | PoinTAll pumps on the market offer several useful features for people with type 1 diabetes. These include multiple basal rate options, square- and dual-wave bolus features, the ability to calculate a suggested bolus dose based on insulin to carb ratio, insulin-on-board features to avoid insulin “stacking,” occlusion and reservoir alarms, and data downloading capabilities.

Source: Is insulin pump therapy superior to multiple daily injections in type 1 diabetes?

For children with type 1 diabetes(T1D), adverse effects on bone mineral density (BMD) begin early in the course of disease, according to study results published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

Source: Type 1 Diabetes Has Early Adverse Effects on Bone Mineral Density – Endocrinology Advisor

Long disease duration and an HbA1c of at least 7.9% are independent risk factors for sustaining multiple fractures among adults with type 1 diabetes, according to findings from a cross-sectional analysis published in Bone.

Source: Glycemic control, disease duration predict fracture risk in type 1 diabetes

Researchers have identified three distinct patterns of dysglycemia in adolescents with type 1 diabetes using a combination of blinded continuous glucose monitoring data and machine-learning techniques, offering clinicians an opportunity to better tailor therapy, according to findings published in Pediatric Diabetes. “The study demonstrates that among adolescents with type 1 diabetes and

Source: CGM, machine learning reveal dysglycemia phenotypes in type 1 diabetes

Structured support for patients transitioning from pediatric to adult care for type 1 diabetes may improve outcomes, but those benefits are not sustained after completion of the intervention, according to a study published online April 22 in Diabetes Care.

Source: Transition Support Program May Aid Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes