ea0039ep44 | Diabetes | BSPED2015
Upadrasta Swathi
, Finnigan Lynne
, Connellan Linda
, Ng Sze May
Background: Previous studies have reported that increased BMI and increase in insulin requirement are associated with more rapid disease progression following diagnosis in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). The recent UK National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) 2013/14 reported that 37% of 011 year old children and 44% of 12 years and older children are currently overweight or obese.Objective: Our objective was to evaluate factors associated with in...